Microcephaly discoveries made in non-Zika cases help explain abnormal brain growth

Posted by on August 5, 2016 1:22 pm
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Long before Zika virus made it a household word, the birth defect called microcephaly puzzled scientists and doctors — even as it changed the lives of the babies born with it during the pre-Zika era. But new discoveries may help explain what happens in the developing brains that causes babies to be born with small brains and heads.

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