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Genes regulated by SATB2 during neurodevelopment contribute to schizophrenia and educational attainment.
PLoS genetics - 1 Jul 2018
Whitton Laura, Apostolova Galina, Rieder Dietmar, Dechant Georg, Rea Stephen, Donohoe Gary, Morris Derek W
Abstract excerpt
SATB2 is associated with schizophrenia and is an important transcription factor regulating neocortical organization and circuitry. Rare mutations in SATB2 cause a syndrome that includes developmental delay, and mouse studies identify an important role for SATB2 in learning and memory. Interacting partners BCL11B and GATAD2A are also schizophrenia risk genes indicating that other genes interacting with or are...
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