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Latest research news
Researchers at Children’s Hospital Boston have found strong evidence that the loss of functioning Mecp2 prevents synapses and circuits from maturing and refining in response to cues from the environment – just at the time when babies' brains should be maximally receptive to these cues. Read further details in a press release put out by the hospital.
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