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Common Protein Known to Cause Autism Now Linked to Specific Behaviors
June 3, 2013 — Researchers find abnormal brain networks in Fragile X syndrome, a genetic malady that is the most common inherited cause of autism and intellectual ... > full story -
'Back to Sleep' Does Not Affect Baby's Ability to Roll
June 3, 2013 — New research shows little change in babies' ability to roll from their tummy to back and vice versa 20 years after 'back to sleep' ... > full story -
Down Syndrome Neurons Grown from Stem Cells Show Signature Problems
May 27, 2013 — Brain cells have been grown from skin cells of individuals with Down ... > full story -
New Gene Discovery for Babies Born With Hole in the Heart
May 27, 2013 — A new gene associated with a form of congenital heart disease in newborn babies – known as “a hole in the heart” has been discovered by ... > full story -
Premature Birth Interrupts Vital Brain Development Processes Leading to Reduced Cognitive Abilities in Infants
May 20, 2013 — Researchers have for the first time used a novel form of MRI to identify crucial developmental processes in the brain that are vulnerable to the effects of premature birth. This new study shows that ... > full story -
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Children Living Near Toxic Waste Sites in Developing Countries May Experience Higher Blood Lead Levels Resulting in Lower IQ
May 6, 2013 — Researcher estimates that lead exposure could cause mental retardation in 6 in 1,000 children living near toxic waste ... > full story -
'Dark Genome' Is Involved in Rett Syndrome
May 2, 2013 — Researchers have described alterations in noncoding long chain RNA sequences in Rett ... > full story -
Discovery of Genetic Defect Which Triggers Epilepsy
April 17, 2013 — Researchers have identified a gene behind an epilepsy syndrome, which could also play an important role in other idiopathic (genetically caused) epilepsies. With the so-called "next generation ... > full story -
Cholesterol Increases Risk of Alzheimer's and Heart Disease
April 15, 2013 — Using insights gained from studying two much rarer disorders, Down Syndrome and Niemann Pick-C disease, researchers found that cholesterol wreaks havoc on the orderly process of cell division, ... > full story -
New Therapy for Fragile X Chromosome Syndrome Discovered
April 10, 2013 — Researchers have discovered a new therapy for the fragile X chromosome syndrome. This new therapy proposes the modulation of the cerebral endocannabinoid system in order to ameliorate the symptoms of ... > full story
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