Decreased Neuron Density and Increased Glia Density in the Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex (Brodmann Area 25) in Williams Syndrome

Williams Syndrome (WS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by a deletion of 25⁻28 genes on chromosome 7 and characterized by a specific behavioral phenotype, which includes hypersociability and anxiety. Here, we examined the density of neurons and glia in fourteen human brains in Brodm...

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Main Authors: Linnea Wilder, Kari L. Hanson, Caroline H. Lew, Ursula Bellugi, Katerina Semendeferi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Brain Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/8/12/209