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Review Article : Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms Underlying the Cognitive Deficits Associated With Neurofibromatosis 1
1 Aug 2002
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Neurofibromatosis 1 is one of the most common single-gene disorders affecting neurologic function in humans. Mutations in the NF1 gene cause abnormalities in cell growth and differentiation and lead to a variety of learning disabilities. Neurofibromin has several biochemical functions, such as Ras-guanosine triphosphatase activity, adenylate cyclase modulation, and microtubule binding, all of which could be...
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