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Doctor examining a child's neck.
From The Labs

From lab bench to bedside – research in mice leads to answers for undiagnosed human neurodevelopmental conditions

February 10, 2026 ASTN1-related neurodevelopmental conditions,  ASTN2,  developmental delay,  human undiagnosed diseases,  intellectual disability,  Research

The findings have provided answers to families that until now had no diagnosis for their child’s condition.

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From the Labs: Image of the Month

two distinct neuronal populations in separate compartments of a microfluidic device. On the left, neurons express the 4R tau form (pink), which is associated with toxicity in Alzheimer’s disease, while on the right there are neurons from healthy individuals expressing normal tau (blue). In the central microgroove region of the device, neurons extend axons between the compartments. From the Labs: Tau travels between neurons

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