Foetus Brain Mapping Holds Promise for Disease Research

A high-resolution "map" of gene activity in a human foetus brain has been unveiled by researchers on Wednesday, which could lead to better understanding of developmental disorders such as autism, said researchers. The blueprint, compiled with the donoetusesated brain tissue of four foetuses 15 to 21 weeks post conception, shows which of some 20,000 genes are active in any given area of the brain at different periods of development. This age, "from a ...

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