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A genetic model to dissect the role of Tsc-mTORC1 in neuronal cultures.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) - 1 Jan 2012
Nie Duyu, Sahin Mustafa
Abstract excerpt
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is an autosomal dominant disease caused by mutations in either of two genes, TSC1 or TSC2, whose protein products form a complex that is essential in the regulation of mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) activity. TSC is characterized by the presence of benign tumors called hamartomas, which within the brain are known as cortical tubers. Neurological manifestations in TSC...
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