Abstract

Recent work by Licznerski etal. suggests that mutant FMRP linked to Fragile-X syndrome elevates the inner mitochondrial membrane proton leak, leading to increased metabolism and changes in protein synthesis that trigger impaired synaptic maturation and autistic behaviors.

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