Research Digest

Key findings from global medical research, explained for clinicians and the public

Hidden Immune Gene Linked to Rare Neurological Movement Disorder

Scientists discovered that CD99L2, a gene previously linked only to immune function, causes rare movement disorders. Analysis of nearly 3,000…

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