Article
Amygdala GluN2B-NMDAR dysfunction is critical in abnormal aggression of neurodevelopmental origin induced by St8sia2 deficiency.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Sept 2020
Bacq Alexandre, Astori Simone, Gebara Elias, Tang Wei, Silva Bianca A, Sanchez-Mut Jose, Grosse Jocelyn, Guillot de Suduiraut Isabelle, Zanoletti Olivia, Maclachlan Catherine, Knott Graham W, Gräff Johannes, Sandi Carmen
Abstract excerpt
Aggression is frequently observed in neurodevelopmental psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, autism, and bipolar disorder. Due to a lack of understanding of its underlying mechanisms, effective treatments for abnormal aggression are still missing. Recently, genetic variations in Sialyltransferase 2 (St8sia2) have been linked to these disorders and aggression. Here we identify abnormal aggressive behaviors...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
