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Institute of Science and Technology Austria

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Using metabolic profiling, the scientists assessed the changes in metabolite composition of the cerebral cortex throughout brain development in mice. In mice and humans, mutations in SLC7A5 resulted in a reduction of brain size after birth and behavioral changes later on.

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Lisa Knaus (Biorender)/ISTA

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