A “GPS” System for Brain Cells is Created by 2011 NARSAD Distinguished Investigator Grantee

A “GPS” System for Brain Cells is Created by 2011 NARSAD Distinguished Investigator Grantee

Posted: October 3, 2011

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Z. Josh Huang, Ph.D. and colleagues spent portions of the last five years developing a toolkit to identify and track a highly specific, vital group of brain cells that are linked to schizophrenia and autism. This is even better than GPS argues Huang, “because it allows us to track how the circuits actually assemble."

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