Indian-origin researcher finds gene behind autism and seizures
New York, Jan 9 (IANS) A team of researchers, led by Indian-origin neuroscientist Viji Santhakumar, has found a gene that contributes to the development of behavioural changes associated with autism spectrum disorder and epilepsy. The gene, called neuropilin2, encodes a receptor involved in cell-cell interactions in the brain and plays a key role in regulating […]
