The Tough Case of Fragile X

When twelve-year-old Sam May visits Chapel Hill each year, he becomes the center of a genetics dream team. Deep inside each of his X chromosomes is a mutation � a mutation responsible for the delay in Sam’s cognitive growth. But Sam clearly understands that the Carolina researchers awaiting his visits are learning valuable lessons from him.

... Read more at http://research.unc.edu/endeavors/spr2003/fragile_x.html

Endeavors Magazine, Spring 2003

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