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Experimental compound reverses down syndrome-like learning deficits in mice
September 4, 2013 by NewsBot
Researchers have identified a compound that dramatically bolsters learning and memory when given to mice with a Down syndrome-like condition on the day of birth. The single-dose treatment appears to enable the cerebellum of the rodents' brains to grow to a normal size.