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New gene therapy fixes brain disorders related to autism and epilepsy
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New gene therapy fixes brain disorders related to autism and epilepsy
A new study has brought scientists one step further in the direction of developing a cure for a brutal group of rare brain disorders known as SYNGAP1-related disorders, or SRDs. Researchers were able to successfully use a gene therapy technique to insert a working version of the human SYNGAP1 gene into the brain cells of mice. Not only did the treatment reduce seizures, but also improved behavior and brain function—new hope for families sufferin…
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