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Gene Linked to Learning Difficulties Has Direct Impact on Learning and Memory


A gene previously associated with intellectual disability has been discovered to control learning and memory in mice. The gene, called KDM5B has previously been linked to some intellectual disability disorders and autism. In the general population, some variants are also associated with reduced b

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