Date: September 15, 2022
Source: University of Pittsburgh
Summary:
A rare but potentially debilitating brain disorder finally has a definitive cause, thanks to research teams working on opposite sides of the globe. A mutation in the gene that manages the transportation out of cells of zinc, an essential dietary micronutrient, is responsible for the disorder, called hypomyelinating leukodystrophy.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2 ... 123706.htm
ScienceDaily: Scientists discover novel mechanism that causes rare brain disease
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