23 Fragile X and Autism Spectrum Disorders

on what chromosome causes fragile x syndrome

what ratio of boys and girls does fragile x syndrome affect

what specific gene is mutated

FMR1

repetition ranges for normal, carrier (premutation), and the syndrome

what is the significance of the mutated gene and protein production and what system does it affect

what are the clinical, behavioral, and physical symptoms/features of people who have fragile x

what are the 5 categories that describe autism spectrum disorder and describe them

what are the three criteria that need to be met for ASD

what 2 of 4 criterias need to be met and what do they have in common

what causes autistic disorder

what are the structural changes and how is the circuit connectivity affected

what is the main treatment for autistic disorder

behavioral therapy