For Children With Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Statin Does Not

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For Children With Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Statin Does Not
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For children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), a genetic disorder that often leads to learning disability, cognitive function is not improved by the statin simvastatin, according to an article released on July 15 in JAMA. NF1 is characterized by the development of tumors in Schwann cells in the nervous system.

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