X-linked intellectual disability

This phase 3 study looked at what happens when males with MCT8 deficiency (a rare genetic condition affecting thyroid hormone transport) stop taking tiratricol. Twenty participants who had been stable on tiratricol were randomly assigned to either continue the drug or receive a p…

This study looked at 15 people with a rare genetic condition called DDX3X syndrome, which can cause intellectual disability and sometimes autism. Researchers used interviews, play-based assessments, and genetic tests to better understand the condition. The goal was to describe th…

This study looked at whether whole genome sequencing (a complete read of a person's DNA) can help diagnose leukodystrophies, a group of rare brain diseases that are hard to identify. Researchers enrolled 236 children with white matter abnormalities on brain scans but no known gen…