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Alterations in CDH15 and KIRREL3 in patients with mild to severe intellectual disability.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Dec 2008
Bhalla Kavita, Luo Yue, Buchan Tim, Beachem Michael A, Guzauskas Gregory F, Ladd Sydney, Bratcher Shelly J, Schroer Richard J, Balsamo Janne, DuPont Barbara R, Lilien Jack, Srivastava Anand K
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Cell-adhesion molecules play critical roles in brain development, as well as maintaining synaptic structure, function, and plasticity. Here we have found the disruption of two genes encoding putative cell-adhesion molecules, CDH15 (cadherin superfamily) and KIRREL3 (immunoglobulin superfamily), b...
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