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International SYNGAP1 scientific conference 2020
SYNGAP1 2020
Mice reveal roots of sensory issues tied to top autism gene
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Mice with mutations in the autism-linked gene SYNGAP1 have trouble sensing touch, which may stem in part from brain-circuit alterations and dulled alertness.
SYNGAP1 2020
Zebrafish and ‘Smurf cakes’ link autism gene mutation to digestive woes
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Mutations in a top autism gene called SYNGAP1 slow the rate at which zebrafish digest food and pass waste, and may also disrupt gut function in people.