Schizophrenia-related microdeletion causes defective ciliary motility and brain ventricle enlargement via microRNA-dependent mechanisms in mice

oleh: Tae-Yeon Eom, Seung Baek Han, Jieun Kim, Jay A. Blundon, Yong-Dong Wang, Jing Yu, Kara Anderson, Damian B. Kaminski, Sadie Miki Sakurada, Shondra M. Pruett-Miller, Linda Horner, Ben Wagner, Camenzind G. Robinson, Matthew Eicholtz, Derek C. Rose, Stanislav S. Zakharenko

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Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2020-02-01

Deskripsi

Schizophrenia is associated with brain ventricular enlargement. Here, the authors show in mice that 22q11 deletion, which is associated with schizophrenia, causes ventricular enlargement and motility abnormalities in cilia lining ventricle walls via a microRNA mechanism.