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The association of RAB18 gene polymorphism (rs3765133) with cerebellar volume in healthy adults.
Cerebellum (London, England) - 1 Oct 2014
Cheng Chih-Ya, Yang Albert C, Huang Chu-Chung, Liu Mu-En, Liou Ying-Jay, Wu Jaw-Ching, Tsai Shih-Jen, Lin Ching-Po, Hong Chen-Jee
Abstract excerpt
Genetic factors are responsible for the development of the human brain. Certain genetic factors are known to increase the risk of common brain disorders and affect the brain structure. Therefore, even in healthy people, these factors have a role in the development of specific brain regions. Loss-of-function mutations in the RAB18 gene (RAB18) cause Warburg Micro syndrome, which is associated with reduced brain...
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