Preclinical inquiry into 1 mutation sheds light on addiction and a birth defect

Sunday, August 15, 2010 - 13:07 in Health & Medicine

DURHAM, N.C. -- When a certain protein is mutated or missing, symptoms of the neurodevelopmental disorder Rett syndrome arise, causing a gradual loss of brain function during early development. This...

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