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Enterovirus D68 2A protease causes nuclear pore complex dysfunction and independently contributes to motor neuron toxicity.

Zinn KM; McLaren MW; Imai MT; Jayaram MM; Rothstein JD; Elrick MJ

Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) can harm nerve cells in the spinal cord, leading to muscle problems. Scientists found that parts of the cell that help transport stuff in and out get messed up by EV-D68. This discovery may help find new ways to treat the illness caused by this virus.

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Developmental oligodendrocytes regulate brain function through the mediation of synchronized spontaneous activity.

Masumura R; Goda K; Sekiguchi M; Uesaka N

Scientists found that certain brain cells called oligodendrocytes help make sure other brain cells work together properly when the brain is growing. If these cells don't work correctly early on, it can cause problems with things like moving and being social later in life. They also found a way to fix some of these problems in the brain, but not all of them.

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