DiGeorge syndrome critical region gene 2 (DGCR2), a schizophrenia risk gene, regulates dendritic spine development through cell adhesion
Abstract Background Dendritic spines are the sites of excitatory synapses on pyramidal neurons, and their development is crucial for neural circuits and brain functions. The spine shape, size, or number alterations are associated with neurological disorders, including schizophrenia. DiGeorge syndrom...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-07-01
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Series: | Cell & Bioscience |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13578-023-01081-9 |