Altered dendritic spine function and integration in a mouse model of fragile X syndrome

Fragile X syndrome and autism spectrum disorders are associated with circuit hyperexcitability, however, its cellular and synaptic bases are not well understood. Here, the authors report abnormal synaptogenesis with an increased prevalence of polysynaptic spines with normal morphology in a mouse mod...

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Main Authors: Sam A. Booker, Aleksander P. F. Domanski, Owen R. Dando, Adam D. Jackson, John T. R. Isaac, Giles E. Hardingham, David J. A. Wyllie, Peter C. Kind
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-10-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-11891-6