Article
1p34.3 deletion involving GRIK3: Further clinical implication of GRIK family glutamate receptors in the pathogenesis of developmental delay.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Feb 2014
Takenouchi Toshiki, Hashida Noriko, Torii Chiharu, Kosaki Rika, Takahashi Takao, Kosaki Kenjiro
Abstract excerpt
A growing body of evidence suggests an association between microdeletion/microduplication and schizophrenia/intellectual disability. Abnormal neurogenesis and neurotransmission have been implicated in the pathogenesis of these neuropsychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders. The kainate/AMPA-type ionotropic glutamate receptor (GRIK = glutamate receptor, ionotropic, kainate) plays a critical role in synaptic...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
