Weill Cornell researchers find that a single gene is responsible for OCD-like behaviors in mice

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( New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center/Weill Cornell Medical College ) Researchers at the Ansary Stem Cell Institute and the Department of Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical College discovered that mice missing a single gene developed repetitive obsessive-compulsive-like behaviors. The genetically altered mice, which behaved much like people with a certain type of …

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