KDM5A mutations identified in autism spectrum disorder using forward genetics

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a constellation of neurodevelopmental disorders with high phenotypic and genetic heterogeneity, complicating the discovery of causative genes. Through a forward genetics approach selecting for defective vocalization in mice, we identified Kdm5a as a candidate ASD ge...

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Main Authors: Lauretta El Hayek, Islam Oguz Tuncay, Nadine Nijem, Jamie Russell, Sara Ludwig, Kiran Kaur, Xiaohong Li, Priscilla Anderton, Miao Tang, Amanda Gerard, Anja Heinze, Pia Zacher, Hessa S Alsaif, Aboulfazl Rad, Kazem Hassanpour, Mohammad Reza Abbaszadegan, Camerun Washington, Barbara R DuPont, Raymond J Louie, CAUSES Study, Madeline Couse, Maha Faden, R Curtis Rogers, Rami Abou Jamra, Ellen R Elias, Reza Maroofian, Henry Houlden, Anna Lehman, Bruce Beutler, Maria H Chahrour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-12-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/56883