In a recent study, Rylaarsdam and colleagues revealed that mutant PACS1 gene, which causes a rare neurodevelopmental syndrome, affects the firing ability of human neurons without dysregulating the cellular architecture of brain organoids. These findings suggest aberrant neuronal electrophysiology as a possible interventional target for pediatric diseases impairing brain development.
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