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Oxytocin therapy improves social activity in autism mouse model [PreClinical]
1. Administration of oxytocin to a monogenic mouse model of autism improved social interactions 2. Oxytocin treatment during the developmental...
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Genetic mutation identified that underlies familial myelodysplastic syndrome [PreClinical]
1. Germline transmission of a mutation in ETV6 was identified in three distinct families presenting with myelodysplastic syndrome (thrombocytopenia and...
Fat cell expansion protects against Staphylococcus aureus infection [PreClinical]
1. In response to infection by Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus), dermal cell populations expanded and differentiated into adipocytes. 2. This...
Chronic marijuana use linked to structural differences in the brain
1. Researchers used fMRI and diffusion tensor imaging to identify differences in brain structure and function associated with chronic marijuana...
Flavanols in cocoa may improve brain function in older adults
1. Older adults who randomized to a high cocoa–containing diet had improved scores on a task designed to test their...
Gut bacteria respond to daily rhythms and influence weight control
1. The daily rhythmic fluctuations of intestinal bacterial populations in both mice and humans were disrupted by changes in sleep,...