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Vanderbilt: Spontaneous Release of Neurotransmitters in the Brain Identified as a Culprit of Developmental Disorders in Infants and Children
November 04, 2020
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Nov. 4 (TNSRes) -- Vanderbilt University issued the following news:

Vanderbilt pharmacologists have reported the first evidence that aberrant spontaneous release of neurotransmitters in the brain can cause a range of severe intellectual and neurodevelopmental disorders in infants and children.

Ege Kavalali, who holds the William Stokes Chair in Experimental Therapeutics and is acting chair of pharmacology, and postdoctoral scholar Baris Alten, desc . . .

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