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Abnormal Neurons Are Surprisingly Common in the Developing Brain, Study Finds

2 outlets · first reported by Harvard Medical School News 14d ago · latest 14d ago · 4 hours of coverage

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  1. 14d ago
    first Harvard Medical School News indie study
    Abnormal Neurons Are Surprisingly Common in the Developing Brain, Study Finds

    Discovery of quality control mechanism could provide insight into autism, other disorders

  2. 14d ago
    Abnormal neurons are surprisingly common in the developing brain

    During fetal development, the human brain generates an excess of neurons, most of which are eliminated shortly before and after birth. New research from Harvard Medical School and Boston Children's Hospital suggests that this is a critical quality-control mechanism.

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