News tagged with polychlorinated biphenyls


Research shows how PCBs promote dendrite growth, may increase autism risk

New research from UC Davis and Washington State University shows that PCBs, or polychlorinated biphenyls, launch a cellular chain of events that leads to an overabundance of dendrites — the filament-like projections ...

Autism spectrum disorders created Apr 25, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast