Cancer drugs may hold key to treating Down syndrome and other brain disorders

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A class of FDA-approved cancer drugs may be able to prevent problems with brain cell development associated with disorders including Down syndrome and Fragile X syndrome, researchers have found.
SOURCE: Children’s Health News — ScienceDaily – Read entire story here.

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