Star-shaped brain cells may be linked to stuttering

ScienceDaily
Feb 12, 2021, 2:55 pm107 pts
Astrocytes -- star-shaped cells in the brain that are actively involved in brain function -- may play an important role in stuttering, a study led by an expert on stuttering has found. The study also suggests that treatment with the medication risperidone leads to increased activity of the striatum in persons…

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