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Role of specific gene in 16p11.2 deletion autism

March 20, 2018 by

New findings in mice suggest that the lack of a copy of the gene MVP may contribute to the symptoms of 16p11.2 deletion syndrome because it is needed for brain circuits to incorporate changes driven by experience.

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