Article
GRIN1 mutation associated with intellectual disability alters NMDA receptor trafficking and function.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Jun 2017
Chen Wenjuan, Shieh Christine, Swanger Sharon A, Tankovic Anel, Au Margaret, McGuire Marianne, Tagliati Michele, Graham John M, Madan-Khetarpal Suneeta, Traynelis Stephen F, Yuan Hongjie, Pierson Tyler Mark
Abstract excerpt
N-methyl-d-aspartate receptors (NMDARs) play important roles in brain development and neurological disease. We report two individuals with similar dominant de novo GRIN1 mutations (c.1858 G>A and c.1858 G>C; both p.G620R). Both individuals presented at birth with developmental delay and hypotonia associated with behavioral abnormalities and stereotypical movements. Recombinant NMDARs containing the mutant...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
