Fragile X syndrome
Description
A rare genetic disease associated with mild to severe intellectual deficit that may be associated with behavioral disorders and characteristic physical features including a high forehead, prominent and large ears, hyperextensible finger joints, flat feet with pronation and, in adolescent and adult males, macroorchidism.
Cell Lines
Link
For more information, please consult the corresponding entry in Orphanet* .
*Orphanet: an online rare disease and orphan drug data base. Copyright, INSERM 1999. Available on http://www.orpha.net.