C75: Why Does Reducing fmr1 Expression Cause Males, but Not Females, to Succumb to an Immune Challenge?

Dysfunction of the Fragile X mental retardation (FMR1) gene results in the genetic disorder Fragile X syndrome (FXS), a primary cause of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). FXS patients exhibit developmental delays and learning disabilities. Although researchers have also reported immune dysregulation in FXS patients, and the fruit fly Drosophila, the role FMR1 plays in immune […]

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