Premutation CGG expansions in theFMR1gene can lead to various premutation disorders throughout life and ultimately lead to fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) in late life. In this Review, the authors summarize our current understanding of the clinical features and management of FXTAS, and consider how our advancing understanding of the pathogenic mechanisms could lead to new therapies.
- Randi J. Hagerman
- Paul Hagerman
