New neurons reveal clues about an individual's autism

Thursday, July 7, 2016 - 15:01 in Psychology & Sociology

Hallmarks of early brain overgrowth have been discovered in cells of people with autism. These findings suggest that it is possible to use stem cell reprogramming technologies developed in the past decade to model the earliest stages of complex disorders and to evaluate potential therapeutic drugs.

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