Share of Cost, Origin of synaptic pruning process linked to learning, autism and schizophrenia identified

Saturday, May. 21st 2016 6:00 AM

Research led by SUNY Downstate Medical Center has identified a brain receptor that appears to initiate adolescent synaptic pruning, a process believed necessary for learning, but one that appears to go awry in both autism and schizophrenia.

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