Timing of mTOR activation affects tuberous sclerosis complex neuropathology in mouse models

SUMMARY Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a dominantly inherited disease with high penetrance and morbidity, and is caused by mutations in either of two genes, TSC1 or TSC2. Most affected individuals display severe neurological manifestations – such as intractable epilepsy, mental retardation and...

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Main Authors: Laura Magri, Manuela Cominelli, Marco Cambiaghi, Marco Cursi, Letizia Leocani, Fabio Minicucci, Pietro Luigi Poliani, Rossella Galli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2013-09-01
Series:Disease Models & Mechanisms
Online Access:http://dmm.biologists.org/content/6/5/1185