PLOS Papers on Neuropsychiatric Drug Targets, Genome Sequence for Potential Foodborne Pathogen, More

Jan 11, 2021

In PLOS Genetics, members of the Accelerating Medicines Partnership for Alzheimer's Disease (AMP-AD) consortium outline findings from a brain transcriptome-based search for neurological and psychiatric disease drug targets.

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