Loss of Sfpq Causes Long-Gene Transcriptopathy in the Brain

Summary: Genes specifically expressed in neurons contain members with extended long introns. Longer genes present a problem with respect to fulfilment of gene length transcription, and evidence suggests that dysregulation of long genes is a mechanism underlying neurodegenerative and psychiatric diso...

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Main Authors: Akihide Takeuchi, Kei Iida, Toshiaki Tsubota, Motoyasu Hosokawa, Masatsugu Denawa, J.B. Brown, Kensuke Ninomiya, Mikako Ito, Hiroshi Kimura, Takaya Abe, Hiroshi Kiyonari, Kinji Ohno, Masatoshi Hagiwara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-05-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124718305291