Genetic Requirements for Building a Brain of Sufficent Size: Insights from Mendelian Congenital Microcephaly Disorders

Congenital microcephaly (conMiC) is a manifestation of severely disrupted prenatal brain development, caused by genetic defects, toxins, severe maternal malnutrition, or infection. The Zika virus outbreak and the devastating impact of Zika infection on the fetal brain have focused much attention on...

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Main Author: Brown, Cecilia
Other Authors: Restifo, Linda L.
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/625705
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/625705