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“It’s a paradigm shift to know that the silent X doesn’t stay asleep,” says Dena Dubal, a neuroscientist and neurologist at the University of California School of Medicine in San Francisco, who led the study.

https://go.nature.com/3XxeEm5
Why women’s brains are more resilient: it could be their ‘silent’ X chromosome
Nature - Study in mice and human cadavers hints that a brain-protective gene in the chromosome becomes more active with age.
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March 9, 2025 at 1:39 PM