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Behavioral and epileptic phenotypes in a CHD2-related developmental delay model.
Epilepsia - 1 Apr 2026
Mavashov Anat, Turk Shaked, Sarusi Yael, Brusel Marina, Ben Tov Perry Rotem, Quinn Shir, Almog Yael, Vilian Karni, Yam Mor, Ulitsky Igor, Rubinstein Moran
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OBJECTIVE: Heterozygous loss-of-function mutations in the CHD2 gene, encoding chromodomain helicase DNA-binding protein 2, are associated with severe childhood onset epilepsy, global developmental delay, and autistic features. Animal models that accurately recapitulate human phenotypes are crucial for understanding rare neurodevelopmental disorders and developing novel treatments. However, such a model for...
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