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 Overproduction of Upper-Layer Neurons in the Neocortex Leads to Autism-like Features
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This article (LINK) discusses the potential downsides of increased neuron density in the brain. An increase in excitatory neurons without a corresponding increase in inhibitory neurons can impair rather than improve intelligence.
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But I thought vaccines caused teh autisms... Wink

Thank you, that was an interesting article that nails down a bit more about autism.
Mike Miller, Materials Engineer
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"Everbody's always in favor of saving Hitler's brain, but when you put it in the body of a great white shark, oh, suddenly you've gone too far." -- Professor Farnsworth, Futurama
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