Snapin: A protein with therapy potential for autism
...ty of New Jersey, examines the role of the protein snapin in nerve branch, or dendrite, patterning and its p...s turned its attention to the protein snapin. When snapin binds to cypin, tubulin is crowded out, so fewer d...ranching occurs. When researchers overexpressed snapin in hippocampal neurons in the lab, the number of p...