Recently Laurie Bowler and her 19-year-old son Casey, who has Fragile X syndrome, visited FRAXA research grant recipient Dr. Tue Banke at his University of Washington laboratory. We hope you enjoy Laurie’s wonderful description of their adventure! FRAXA awarded $90,000 to Dr. Banke to study the Developmental Profile of Glutamatergic Synapses in Fragile X.
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Developmental Profile of Glutamatergic Synapses in Fragile X

FRAXA Research Foundation awarded a $90,000 research fellowship to Dr. Tue Banke. With this award, Dr. Banke investigate how glutamate receptors at neuronal synapses – essential building blocks of learning and memory – are impacted in Fragile X syndrome.
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