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Epigenetic Changes Guide Development of Different Brain Regions (Dana Foundation):
“It’s one of the greatest standing mysteries in neuroscience: Given that each cell in the human body contains the same DNA, how, exactly, does the brain develop into distinct functional regions, supported by different cell types? And how might that developmental program go awry, resulting in neurodevelopmental disorders like schizophrenia or autism? The answers may be the epigenome [Read more…] about Epigenetics research opens potential door to prevent neurodevelopmental disorders