Extra Gene Makes Mice Manic

Thursday, October 24, 2013 - 12:30 in Biology & Nature

Duplication of a single gene -- and too much of the corresponding protein in brain cells -- causes mice to have seizures and display manic-like behavior, a study has found. But a widely used drug... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

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