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Small molecule keeps new adult neurons from straying, may be tied to schizophrenia

July 6, 2016 by

The microRNA miR-19 helps budding adult brain cells stay on track, new research indicates. The findings pave the way toward a better understanding of how the adult brain controls the growth of new neurons and how it can go wrong.

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