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Mice with Dab1 or Vldlr insufficiency exhibit abnormal neonatal vocalization patterns.
Scientific reports - 17 May 2016
Fraley E R, Burkett Z D, Day N F, Schwartz B A, Phelps P E, White S A
Abstract excerpt
Genetic and epigenetic changes in components of the Reelin-signaling pathway (RELN, DAB1) are associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) risk. Social communication deficits are a key component of the ASD diagnostic criteria, but the underlying neurogenetic mechanisms remain unknown. Reln insufficient mice exhibit ASD-like behavioral phenotypes including altered neonatal vocalization patterns. Reelin affects...
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