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Patient Mutations of the Intellectual Disability Gene KDM5C Downregulate Netrin G2 and Suppress Neurite Growth in Neuro2a Cells.
Journal of molecular neuroscience : MN - 1 Sept 2016
Wei Gengze, Deng Xinxian, Agarwal Saurabh, Iwase Shigeki, Disteche Christine, Xu Jun
Abstract excerpt
The X-linked lysine (K)-specific demethylase 5C (KDM5C) gene plays an important role in brain development and behavior. It encodes a histone demethylase that is involved in gene regulation in neuronal differentiation and morphogenesis. When mutated, it causes neuropsychiatric symptoms, such as intellectual disability, delayed language development, epilepsy, and impulsivity. To better understand how the patient...
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