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How Rabies Induces Frenzied Behavior

Neuroscience NewsOctober 11, 2017

A new study reports small fragments of the rabies virus binds to, and inhibits, nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the brain, inducing frenzied behaviors. ... Read More...

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How Rabies Induces Frenzied Behavior