disorder
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Research led by Jesse Dixon, MD, PhD, explores how DNA is arranged in three dimensions inside cells, revealing that problems with this structure can lead to cancer and developmental conditions, including autism-related disorders.
From Science Daily
Sildenafil, the active ingredient in Viagra, may offer new hope for people living with Leigh syndrome, a rare and severe childhood disorder.
From Science Daily
It may also open the door to new treatments for sleep disorders linked to metabolic diseases like diabetes, as well as neurological conditions such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's.
From Science Daily
She was later diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome, an autoimmune neurological disorder, which prevented her from performing.
From Los Angeles Times
He revealed earlier this month that after he picked up his clubs again, he was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder.
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