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October 23, 2006

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-	Gene Linked to Autism In families with more than one autistic child, the MET receptor tyrosine kinase gene on chromosome 7 may be responsible.
-	Experimental Vaccine Protects Mice Against Deadly 1918 Flu Virus Influenza virus is vulnerable to intervention.
-	Preschoolers with ADHD Improve with Low Doses of Medication Preschool ADHD Treatment Study shows that Ritalin in low doses is effective and safe.