Tassone F

ORCID: 0000-0002-6388-9180 · 3 papers in corpus
case-report 2025
International journal of molecular sciences ·doi:10.3390/ijms26062825

Fragile-X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder associated with the FMR1 gene premutation, characterized by the presence of 55 to 200 CGG triplet repeat expansions. Although the initial sympto…

case-report 2022
Journal of medical genetics ·doi:10.1136/jmedgenet-2020-107609

BACKGROUND: While an association between full mutation CGG-repeat expansions of the Fragile X Mental Retardation 1 (FMR1) gene and connective tissue problems are clearly described, problems in fragile X premutation carriers (fXPCs) CGG-repe…

case-report 2010
Neurotoxicology ·doi:10.1016/j.neuro.2010.04.002

We present four cases of fragile X premutation carriers with early neurological symptoms, including symptoms consistent with multiple sclerosis (MS) and fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS). Each patient had significant expos…