Researchers Identify Critical Gene For Brain Development, Mental Retardation

Saturday, September 5, 2009 - 22:22 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have now discovered that establishing the neural wiring necessary to function normally depends on the ability of neurons to make finger-like projections of their membrane called filopodia.

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