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Neurodevelopmental disorders among individuals with duplication of 4p13 to 4p12 containing a GABAA receptor subunit gene cluster.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Jan 2014
Polan Michelle B, Pastore Matthew T, Steingass Katherine, Hashimoto Sayaka, Thrush Devon L, Pyatt Robert, Reshmi Shalini, Gastier-Foster Julie M, Astbury Caroline, McBride Kim L
Abstract excerpt
Recent studies have shown that certain copy number variations (CNV) are associated with a wide range of neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism spectrum disorders (ASD), bipolar disorder and intellectual disabilities. Implicated regions and genes have comprised a variety of post synaptic complex proteins and neurotransmitter receptors, including gamma-amino butyric acid A (GABAA). Clusters of GABAA...
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