Loss of Elp1 disrupts trigeminal ganglion neurodevelopment in a model of familial dysautonomia
Familial dysautonomia (FD) is a sensory and autonomic neuropathy caused by mutations in elongator complex protein 1 (ELP1). FD patients have small trigeminal nerves and impaired facial pain and temperature perception. These signals are relayed by nociceptive neurons in the trigeminal ganglion, a str...
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Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2022-06-01
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/71455 |