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MeCP2 Modulates Sex Differences in the Postsynaptic Development of the Valproate Animal Model of Aut...

MeCP2 Modulates Sex Differences in the Postsynaptic Development of the Valproate Animal Model of Aut...

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MeCP2 Modulates Sex Differences in the Postsynaptic Development of the Valproate Animal Model of Autism

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MeCP2 Modulates Sex Differences in the Postsynaptic Development of the Valproate Animal Model of Autism

Publisher

New York: Springer US

Journal title

Molecular neurobiology, 2016-01, Vol.53 (1), p.40-56

Language

English

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New York: Springer US

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Contents

Males are predominantly affected by autism spectrum disorders (ASD) with a prevalence ratio of 5:1. However, the underlying pathological mechanisms governing the male preponderance of ASD remain unclear. Recent studies suggested that epigenetic aberrations may cause synaptic dysfunctions, which might be related to the pathophysiology of ASD. In thi...

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MeCP2 Modulates Sex Differences in the Postsynaptic Development of the Valproate Animal Model of Autism

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1765981543

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1765981543

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ISSN

0893-7648

E-ISSN

1559-1182

DOI

10.1007/s12035-014-8987-z

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