The autism- and schizophrenia-associated protein CYFIP1 regulates bilateral brain connectivity and behaviour

In humans, copy-number variants of the CYFIP1 gene have been associated with autism spectrum disorders and schizophrenia. Here, the authors characterize Cyfip1-heterozygous mice, revealing that they display deficits in brain white matter structure and functional connectivity along with abnormal beha...

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Main Authors: Nuria Domínguez-Iturza, Adrian C. Lo, Disha Shah, Marcelo Armendáriz, Anna Vannelli, Valentina Mercaldo, Massimo Trusel, Ka Wan Li, Denise Gastaldo, Ana Rita Santos, Zsuzsanna Callaerts-Vegh, Rudi D’Hooge, Manuel Mameli, Annemie Van der Linden, August B. Smit, Tilmann Achsel, Claudia Bagni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-08-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-11203-y