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. 2017 Jun;139(Suppl 3):S147-S152.
doi: 10.1542/peds.2016-1159B.

The Future of Fragile X Syndrome: CDC Stakeholder Meeting Summary

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The Future of Fragile X Syndrome: CDC Stakeholder Meeting Summary

Catharine Riley et al. Pediatrics. 2017 Jun.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST: Dr Mailick is Chair of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Developmental Disabilities Program of the John Merck Fund; Dr Berry-Kravis is a member of the Scientific and Clinical Advisory Board of the National Fragile X Foundation and is the recipient of 2 current grants “Acamprosate in Fragile X Syndrome” and “GABA-mediated Mechanisms of Altered Sensory Perception in Fragile X Syndrome” from the John Merck Fund; and Drs Riley and Bolen have indicated they have no potential conflicts of interest to disclose.

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Framing a public health research agenda for FXS.

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