Researchers at St. Louis University, Washington University in St. Louis, and Fimbrion Therapeutics Inc. have identified ubiquinol-cytochrome C reductase cytochrome b subunit (qcrB) (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of tuberculosis.
Researchers from The Hospital for Sick Children have created mouse models related to autism. Nine novel models related to autism were produced in C57BL/6NCrl (B6N) mice using loss-of-function mouse lines with knockout of genes Katnal2, L2hgdh, Nexmif, Otc, Pah, Rab39b, Ranbp17, Upf3b and Ypel2.