Pages • 1
Neurobiology – Fragile X Syndrome CELLULAR NEUROBIOLOGY SDL : THE FIGHT AGAINST FRAGILE X SYNDROME Introduction Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) is the most prevalent inherited form of mental retardation. Intellectual disability, neurobehavioral problems, and even other non-CNS anomalies like macroorchidism are typical characteristics of the FXS phentoype. FXS is caused by the absence of the.