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Restoring neural networks and understanding brain disorders

Published 11 January 2021
Andreas Bruzelius, Daniella Ottosson, Srisaiyini Kidnapillai, Christina-Anastasia Stamouli and Efrain Cepeda-Prado.Photo.

A research group from Lund Stem Cell Center aims to understand a specific type of neuron that could underlie several brain disorders including schizophrenia, epilepsy and autism, and are developing exciting new strategies to treat them.

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