Susan Cosier
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Cognition and behavior: Autism-linked antibodies affect mice
Injecting antibodies taken from mothers of children with autism directly into the brains of fetal mice results in autism-like behaviors in the mice in adulthood, according to a study published 5 March in Behavioural Brain Research.
Cognition and behavior: Autism-linked antibodies affect mice
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