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Jacobsen Syndrome Autism - Psychology, Special Needs, Health - Posted: 17th Mar, 2016 - 10:58am
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Jacobsen Syndrome & Autism
Mouse model yields possible treatment for autism-like symptoms in rare disease
About half of children born with Jacobsen syndrome, a rare inherited disease, experience social and behavioral issues consistent with autism spectrum disorders. Researchers have developed a mouse model of the disease that also exhibits autism-like social behaviors and used it to unravel the molecular mechanism that connects the genetic defects inherited in Jacobsen syndrome to effects on brain function. Ref. Source 6v.
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