Shedding light on a gene mutation that causes signs of premature ageing
Research from Western University and Lawson Health Research Institute sheds new light on a gene called ATRX and its function in the brain and pituitary. Children born with ATRX syndrome have cognitive defects and developmental abnormalities. ATRX mutations have also been linked to brain tumours. Dr. Nathalie Bérubé, PhD, and her colleagues found mice developed […]
