Autism-linked MYT1L mutations prompt ‘identity crisis’ in budding brain cells
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Both human and mouse progenitor cells with the alterations struggle to become neurons and instead express genes that are typically active only in muscle or the heart. The post Autism-linked MYT1L mutations prompt ‘identity crisis’ in budding brain cells appeared first on Spectrum | Autism Research News.
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