Investigating the role of Disrupted-in-Schizophrenia 1 in neuronal function and disease

Disrupted In Schizophrenia-1 (DISC1) is a key susceptibility gene implicated in schizophrenia. Previous studies have revealed a potential role for DISC1 in kinesin-1 mediated transport, the same motor responsible for powering mitochondrial transport. Mitochondria are highly dynamic organelles that m...

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Main Author: Atkin, T. A.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.625695