RELN mutations in autism spectrum disorder

RELN encodes a large, secreted glycoprotein integral to proper neuronal positioning during development and regulation of synaptic function postnatally. Rare, homozygous, null mutations lead to lissencephaly with cerebellar hypoplasia, accompanied by developmental delay and epilepsy. Until recently...

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Main Authors: Dawn B. Lammert, Brian W Howell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fncel.2016.00084/full