Gene therapy technique prevents seizures in Angelman mice
Introducing the gene UBE3A into neurons that dampen brain activity can prevent seizures in a mouse model of Angelman syndrome. But it only works when the gene is added at a young age. Researchers presented the unpublished findings yesterday at the 2017 Society for Neuroscience annual meeting in Washington, D.C. Angelman syndrome is marked by developmental delay, epilepsy and,…
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