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Boosting certain brain cells diminishes hypersensitivity in Fragile X mice
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Boosting certain brain cells diminishes hypersensitivity in Fragile X mice

by University of California, Los Angeles Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Boosting the activity of inhibitory interneurons in Fragile X mice reduced their hypersensitivity to sensory stimuli, according to a new Neuron study led by UCLA Health researchers. Fragile X Syndrome, which is caused by a mutation in a single gene, is the most common inherited form of intellectual disability...