Class 5 semaphorins mediate synapse elimination and activity-dependent synaptic plasticity in hippocampal neurons.

Although autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) have long been known to have a strong heritability, the genetic basis of these disorders has remained largely elusive. Hundreds of genes have been linked to ASDs, but most of them only contribute a small increase in risk. In 2009, a genome-wide association s...

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Main Author: Xiao, Wei
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/60340