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A truncating Aspm allele leads to a complex cognitive phenotype and region-specific reductions in parvalbuminergic neurons.
Translational psychiatry - 13 Feb 2020
Garrett Lillian, Chang Yoon Jeung, Niedermeier Kristina M, Heermann Tamara, Enard Wolfgang, Fuchs Helmut, Gailus-Durner Valerie, Angelis Martin Hrabě de, Huttner Wieland B, Wurst Wolfgang, Hölter Sabine M
Abstract excerpt
Neurodevelopmental disorders are heterogeneous and identifying shared genetic aetiologies and converging signalling pathways affected could improve disease diagnosis and treatment. Truncating mutations of the abnormal spindle-like microcephaly associated (ASPM) gene cause autosomal recessive primary microcephaly (MCPH) in humans. ASPM is a positive regulator of Wnt/β-Catenin signalling and controls symmetric to...
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