Medicine - Activating a repressor

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作者
Cohen, Sonia [1 ,2 ,3 ]
Zhou, Zhaolan [1 ,2 ,3 ]
Greenberg, Michael E. [1 ,2 ,3 ]
机构
[1] Childrens Hosp, FM Kirby Neurobiol Ctr, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[2] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Dept Neurol, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[3] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Dept Neurobiol, Boston, MA 02115 USA
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10.1126/science.1159146
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
A factor implicated in autism spectrum disorders can both suppress and activate the expression of genes involved in neurodevelopment.
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页码:1172 / 1173
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