Thursday, January 5, 2012

Rutgers University Named as Nation's Repository for Tourette Syndrome Cells

New Jersey is a major center for research into the cause and treatment of Tourette syndrome, a neurological disorder known by its "tics," or involuntary vocal and physical behavior, which often are accompanied by other ills like attention deficit disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, depression and anxiety. Now that research is poised to move into high gear: Rutgers University has been designated the nation's Tourette cell repository by the National Institute of Mental Health.

The full story can be found here.