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Haploinsufficiency for Pten and Serotonin transporter cooperatively influences brain size and social behavior.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 10 Feb 2009
Page Damon T, Kuti Orsolya J, Prestia Chrysa, Sur Mriganka
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Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a heterogeneous group of neurodevelopmental disorders that share deficits in sociability, communication, and restrictive and repetitive interests. ASD is likely polygenic in origin in most cases, but we presently lack an understanding of the relationships between ASD susceptibility genes and the neurobiological and behavioral phenotypes of ASD. Two genes that have been implicated...
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