Protein found to be key component in irregularly excited brain cells

Tuesday, July 17, 2018 - 11:30 in Health & Medicine

In a new study in mice, researchers have identified a key protein involved in the irregular brain cell activity seen in autism spectrum disorders and epilepsy. The protein, p53, is well-known in cancer biology as a tumor suppressor.

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