Genetic and functional analyses demonstrate a role for abnormal glycinergic signaling in autism

Molecular Psychiatry

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 936-945

  Pilorge, M ^a,b,c   Fassier, C ^a,b,c   Le Corronc, H ^a,b,c,d   Potey, A ^a,b,c   Bai, J ^a,b,c   De Gois, S ^a,b,c   Delaby, E ^a,b,c   Assouline, B ^e   Guinchat, V ^e,r   Devillard, F ^f   Delorme, R ^g   Nygren, G ^h   Rastam, M ^h,s   Meier, J C ⁱ   Otani, S ^a,b,c,t   Cheval, H ^a,b,c   James, V M ^j,k   Topf, M ^j   Dear, T N ^l,u   Gillberg, C ^h   Leboyer, M ^m,n,o,p   Giros, B ^a,b,c,q   Gautron, S ^a,b,c   Hazan, J ^a,b,c   Harvey, R J ^k   Legendre, P ^a,b,c   Betancur, C ^a,b,c   more..

^a INSERM   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

^e Centre Hospitalier Alpes Isre   (France)

^f GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^g HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

^h UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

ⁱ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^j UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^k UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^l UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^m INSERM U955   (France)

ⁿ HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^o FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE   (France)

^p FONDATION FONDAMENTAL   (France)

^q DOUGLAS MENTAL HEALTH UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^r PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^s LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^t RYOTOKUJI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^u SOUTH AUSTRALIAN HEALTH AND MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE; GLYCINE RECEPTOR; PROTEIN; PROTEIN GLRA2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; GLRA2 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SURFACE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GLRA2 GENE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; LEARNING DISORDER; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MISSENSE MUTATION; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; R153Q GENE; ZEBRA FISH; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GLYCINE; HUMANS; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; RECEPTORS, GLYCINE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 84941661770     PISSN: 13594184     EISSN: 14765578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/mp.2015.139     Document Type: Article

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