Untapped region in brain cell offers goldmine of drug targets for new autism treatments
Wednesday, January 20, 2016 - 09:00
in Health & Medicine
CLA scientists have discovered that an overlooked region in brain cells houses a motherlode of mutated genes previously tied to autism. Recently published in Neuron, the finding could provide fresh drug targets and lead to new therapies for the disorder, which affects one in 68 children in the United States. “Our discovery will shed new […]