Scientists studied 17 mouse lines with different autism-risk mutations and found their brains fall into just two molecular groups. The findings, published in Science, offer a new framework for testing autism drugs. (184 chars)
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Autism-risk mutations reveal two opposing patterns of brain gene activity

Over 1,200 Autism risk genes
Over 1,000 Mouse brain transcriptomes analyzed
17 Mouse lines studied
Two Study groups found