Kaerus Bioscience’s BK channel openers for Fragile X syndrome are advancing through Phase 1 trials, offering hope for new treatments with FRAXA’s continued support.
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BK Channel Openers: A New Drug for Fragile X Is Ready for Clinical Trials
Discover the promising new BK channel opener, SPG601, now entering clinical trials for Fragile X syndrome. Learn about its potential to restore synaptic function and address core symptoms.
Read moreTranslation-Independent Functions of FMRP in Excitability, Synaptic Transmission and Plasticity
With a $140,000 grant from FRAXA Research Foundation, Dr. Vitaly Klyachko and team at Washington University explored STP (short-term plasticity) in Fragile X, namely looking at presynaptic calcium dynamics as a major underlying cause of the STP defects.
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