Making connections.
other · Level V
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 25407769.
- Also identified by DOI 10.7554/eLife.05504 and PMC identifier 4236680.
- Licence recorded as CC BY.
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Abstract
Deleting a gene called <i>Sema5A</i>, which has been linked to autism in humans, causes neurons to form more connections in mice, and also alters how these mutant mice interact with other mice.
Medical subject headings
- Aging
- Dentate Gyrus
- Membrane Proteins
- Nerve Tissue Proteins
- Neurogenesis
- Semaphorins
- Synapses