Making connections
Deleting a gene called Sema5A, which has been linked to autism in humans, causes neurons to form more connections in mice, and also alters how these mutant mice interact with other mice.
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doaj-306813f29a274a4887bae2639fb73a592021-05-04T23:31:51ZengeLife Sciences Publications LtdeLife2050-084X2014-11-01310.7554/eLife.05504Making connectionsJustin W Kenney0https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8790-5184Paul W Frankland1Neurosciences and Mental Health Program, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, CanadaNeurosciences and Mental Health Program, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, CanadaDeleting a gene called Sema5A, which has been linked to autism in humans, causes neurons to form more connections in mice, and also alters how these mutant mice interact with other mice.https://elifesciences.org/articles/05504synaptogenesisemaphorinhippocampusdentate granule cellplexin3D electron microscopy |
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Deleting a gene called Sema5A, which has been linked to autism in humans, causes neurons to form more connections in mice, and also alters how these mutant mice interact with other mice. |
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synaptogenesi semaphorin hippocampus dentate granule cell plexin 3D electron microscopy |
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