Claudia Bagni is professor in the fundamental neurosciences department at the Université de Lausanne in Switzerland.
Claudia Bagni
Professor
Université de Lausanne
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Some genes linked to autism regulate the production of proteins at neuronal junctions, suggesting that disrupted protein synthesis contributes to the condition.
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