Unlike men, who carry one X and one Y chromosome, women have two X chromosomes in each cell. However, one of the two X chromosomes is effectively silenced. It folds into a compact structure known ...

In aging female mice, genes on the previously silenced second X chromosome become active again. This mechanism might also influence women's health later in life. Unlike men, who carry one X and one Y ...

"Fragile X syndrome" — have you ever heard of it? Don't beat yourself up if you haven't, because it's quite the rare ...

MUMBAI, May 26 (Reuters) - The Indian rupee and other Asian currencies extended their recent rallies on Monday, as abrupt shifts in U.S. trade policy and concerns over fiscal health kept the ...

Investigations: Neurological examination, cognitive and neuropsychological testing, nerve conduction studies, MRI, and genetic testing. Diagnosis: Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome ...

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