Discovery sheds light on protein's role in myelin formation and schizophrenia
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São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) Apr 17 2025 Research published in the Journal of Neurochemistry has detailed the role of a protein, hnRNP A1, in the formation and stability of myelin, suggesting an important impact on neurodegenerative diseases and mental disorders such as multiple sclerosis and schizophrenia. The findings pave the way for new research and potential treatments. Myelin is a fatty substance produced by oligodendrocytes (cells of the central nervous system ) that forms a
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