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PC12 cell model of inducible expression of mutant DISC1: new evidence for a dominant-negative mechanism of abnormal neuronal differentiation.
Neuroscience research - 1 Jul 2007
Pletnikov Mikhail V, Xu Yanqun, Ovanesov Mikhail V, Kamiya Atsushi, Sawa Akira, Ross Christopher A
Abstract excerpt
A balanced chromosomal translocation, segregating with mental illnesses in a large Scottish family, interrupts the disrupted-in-schizophrenia 1 (DISC1) gene, which would result in loss of DISC1 function via haploinsufficiency or dominant-negative effects (or possibly could cause gain-of-function...
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