CYFIP1 overexpression increases fear response in mice but does not affect social or repetitive behavioral phenotypes

ConclusionOverall, this research identifies the behavioral and molecular consequences ofCYFIP1 overexpression and how they contribute to the variable phenotype seen in Dup15q syndrome and in ASD patients with excess CYFIP1.

Source: Molecular Autism - June 6, 2019 Category: Molecular Biology Source Type: research