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Researchers Identify Protein Necessary For Behavioral Flexibility
May 28, 2012 by NewsBot
Researchers have identified a protein necessary to maintain behavioral flexibility, which allows us to modify our behaviors to adjust to circumstances that are similar, but not identical, to previous experiences. Their findings, which appear in the journal Cell Reports, may offer new insights into addressing autism and schizophrenia - afflictions marked by impaired behavioral flexibility...