If you’ve got rhythm, thank a pair of RNA-binding proteins.
A new study in mice shows that the way these proteins function is crucial for synchronizing
the biological clocks throughout a person’s body.
The study aimed to understand the source of a symptom in
people with Fragile X syndrome, the most common inherited form of mental
retardation and the most common known cause of autism.
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