#Neurodevelopment #Genetics #Autism
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A CRISPR screen reveals many previously unrecognized genes required for brain development and a new neurodevelopmental disorder
An international research team identified hundreds of genes essential for the development of brain cells, including one gene linked to a severe neurodevelopmental disorder not previously described.
#MentalHealth #Psychiatry #Genetics
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Scientists discover why mental disorders so often overlap
A large international team of scientists is shedding new light on a long-standing puzzle in mental health: why many people are diagnosed with more than one psychiatric disorder over their lifetime.