Sunday, 4 August 2013

Mutation links intellectual impairment, schizophrenia and autism

Genetic and biochemical evidence that RNA binding protein, TOP3b, may be a common factor in schizophrenia, autism spectrum disorders, and intellectual impairment is reported by two papers published this week in Nature Neuroscience. Taken together with prior findings that schizophrenia and autism may share common genetic risk factors, these studies identify potential biological processes that may be related to the cognitive deficits shared by these disorders. Due to migration patterns over the centuries, a region in Northern Finland has a high incidence of schizophrenia... via Health News from Medical News Today Read More Here..


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