Neurodevelopmental
Team finds gene that calms the mind and boosts attention in mice
Team finds gene that calms the mind and boosts attention in mice Researchers at Rockefeller University have identified a gene called Homer1 that calms the mind and improves attention in mice. The study found that mice with lower levels of two specific versions of the Homer1 gene had quieter brain activity and improved ability to […]
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1 gene, 1 disease no more – acknowledging the full complexity of genetics could improve and personalize medicine
1 gene, 1 disease no more – acknowledging the full complexity of genetics could improve and personalize medicine Genetic inheritance is more complex than previously thought, with millions of genetic variants influencing traits and diseases. The study of a single gene or mutation can be misleading, as multiple genetic variants interact to determine disease development […]
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