Behavioral problems in childhood can sometimes be early symptoms of psychopathology in adulthood. In a new study published February 23, 2016 in Molecular Psychiatry, researchers were able to use…
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A new method for recreating large-scale genetic anomalies known as copy number variations will make it easier for scientists to study the effects of those mutations, many of which have been linked to…
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Spontaneous (non-inherited) DNA mutations likely play a role in the development of childhood-onset schizophrenia (COS), according to new research. In a study published online October 28, 2015 in the…
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Using cells stored in autism research repositories, scientists have identified specific molecular defects that disrupt communication pathways in the cells of people with autism. The research,…
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New research reveals that the electrical stimulation of a brain structure in mice relieves behaviors related to autism, thus identifying a possible new treatment for the disorder.
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