Heterozygous deletion of α-neurexin I or α-neurexin II results in behaviors relevant to autism and schizophrenia (2015)
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Dachtler, J., Ivorra, J., Rowland, T., Lever, C., Rodgers, R., & Clapcote, S. (2015). Heterozygous deletion of α-neurexin I or α-neurexin II results in behaviors relevant to autism and schizophrenia. Behavioral Neuroscience, 129(6), 765-776. https://doi.org/10.1037/bne0000108

The neurexins are a family of presynaptic cell adhesion molecules. Human genetic studies have found heterozygous deletions affecting NRXN1 and NRXN2, encoding α-neurexin I (Nrxn1α) and α-neurexin II (Nrxn2α), in individuals with autism spectrum disor... Read More about Heterozygous deletion of α-neurexin I or α-neurexin II results in behaviors relevant to autism and schizophrenia.