UC scientists map autism-linked protein interactions
By The BriefBrief
A UC-led team reports in Science that it has mapped key protein interactions tied to profound autism, identifying a “missing piece” in the biological understanding of the condition. The findings point to new molecular targets that could guide future drug development.
WHO:UC scientists (research team) and collaborators; published in Science
WHAT:Mapped key protein interactions linked with profound autism and identified new drug-development targets
WHEN:Reported Sep 4, 2026 at 7:23 PM ET
WHERE:California
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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