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Contact: Mark Hollmer
Mark_Hollmer@brown.edu
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Brown University
Caption: Fragile X granules (red dots) appear beside neuron cell bodies (green) in microscopy of mouse brain tissue. The granules could be useful as targets for new therapies in autism and mental retardation.
Credit: Credit: Sean Christie/Fallon Lab/Brown University
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