A mutation in NPAS3 segregates with mental illness in a small family

Mol Psychiatry. 2014 Jan;19(1):7-8. doi: 10.1038/mp.2012.192. Epub 2013 Jan 22.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription Factors
  • Brain / metabolism
  • Brain / pathology
  • Cells, Cultured
  • DNA Mutational Analysis
  • Family Health*
  • Female
  • Green Fluorescent Proteins / genetics
  • Green Fluorescent Proteins / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Isoleucine / genetics
  • Male
  • Mice
  • Mutation / genetics*
  • Nerve Tissue Proteins / genetics*
  • Neurons / metabolism
  • Schizophrenia / genetics*
  • Schizophrenia / pathology
  • Transcription Factors / genetics*
  • Transfection
  • Valine / genetics

Substances

  • Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription Factors
  • NPAS3 protein, human
  • Nerve Tissue Proteins
  • Transcription Factors
  • Isoleucine
  • Green Fluorescent Proteins
  • Valine