Hypersociability in Williams syndrome result of myelination deficits

(American Friends of Tel Aviv University) A new Tel Aviv University study finds that gene deletion or deficiency in neurons is responsible for the abnormal hypersocial behavior associated with Williams syndrome (WS), a rare disorder affecting 1 in 10,000 people around the world.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news