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Dr. Eadie investigated brain plasticity in a model of Fragile-X syndrome, the most common form of inherited intellectual disability. He discovered abnormalities in neuronal morphology and physiology in a brain region associated with learning and emotion, thereby identifying a novel therapeutic target.

A randomly-selected Doctoral citation each day: today from the Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Philosophy (MDPhD) - graduated in 2012