New information revealed about a protein implicated in autism and similar disorders; could lead to better drug design

Friday, July 8, 2011 - 07:01 in Biology & Nature

(Medical Xpress) -- University of Michigan researcher Gabrielle Rudenko and her Life Sciences Institute lab have solved the structure of a protein that is implicated in a number of neuropsychiatric disorders including autism spectrum disorder, schizophrenia and mental retardation.

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