What specific mechanisms link mitochondrial electron transport chain dysfunction to ASD pathophysiology?

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The abstract states that abnormal electron transport chain activities greatly contribute to ASD, but the specific mechanistic pathways connecting mitochondrial dysfunction to ASD symptoms remain unexplained. Understanding these mechanisms is critical for developing targeted therapeutic interventions.

Gap type: unexplained_observation Source paper: The multifaceted role of mitochondria in autism spectrum disorder. (None, None, PMID:39223276)

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