Gene knockout gives mice OCD symptoms.
Mice with some of the hallmarks of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) have been bred by knocking out a single gene. While the mouse model isn’t a perfect mimic for the human condition, researchers hope it will shed new light on our understanding of this debilitating disorder.
Gene knockout gives mice OCD symptoms.
Mice with some of the hallmarks of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) have been bred by knocking out a single gene. While the mouse model isn’t a perfect mimic for the human condition, researchers hope it will shed new light on our understanding of this debilitating disorder.
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