Study shows gene's role in developing and maintaining cells key for a lifetime of memories

Wednesday, August 18, 2010 - 12:49 in Health & Medicine

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital investigators showed a gene named Prox1 is a key player in normal development of a brain structure crucial for learning and memory and remains active throughout life, nurturing the cells vital for making new memories...

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