Dietary Zinc Supplementation Prevents Autism Related Behaviors and Striatal Synaptic Dysfunction in...
Dietary Zinc Supplementation Prevents Autism Related Behaviors and Striatal Synaptic Dysfunction in Shank3 Exon 13-16 Mutant Mice
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Switzerland: Frontiers Research Foundation
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The SHANK family of synaptic proteins (SHANK1-3) are master regulators of the organizational structure of excitatory synapses in the brain. Mutations in
are prevalent in patients with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), and loss of one copy of
causes Phelan-McDermid Syndrome, a syndrome in which Autism occurs in >80% of cases. The synaptic stabi...
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Dietary Zinc Supplementation Prevents Autism Related Behaviors and Striatal Synaptic Dysfunction in Shank3 Exon 13-16 Mutant Mice
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1662-5102
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1662-5102
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10.3389/fncel.2018.00374