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Fragile X Syndrome May Be Caused By Two Duplicated Genes Producing Excess Protein

Dr Gecz says the duplicated genes - dubbed HSD17B10 and HUWE1 - produce excess protein, which appears to be the trigger leading to intellectual disability.

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  • Dr Gecz says the duplicated genes - dubbed HSD17B10 and HUWE1 - produce excess protein, which appears to be the trigger leading to intellectual disability.

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