Imbalance of excitatory/inhibitory synaptic protein expression in iPSC-derived neurons from FOXG1+/− patients and in foxg1+/− mice
Patriarchi T, Amabile S, Frullanti E, Landucci E, Lo Rizzo C, Ariani F, Costa M, Olimpico F, W Hell J, M Vaccarino F, Renieri A, Meloni I. Imbalance of excitatory/inhibitory synaptic protein expression in iPSC-derived neurons from FOXG1+/− patients and in foxg1+/− mice. European Journal Of Human Genetics 2015, 24: 871-880. PMID: 26443267, PMCID: PMC4820038, DOI: 10.1038/ejhg.2015.216.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRett syndromeSynaptic markersInhibitory synapsesExcitatory/inhibitory balanceSynaptic protein expressionFetal mouse brainInhibitory synaptic markersPathogenesis of RTTExcitatory synaptic markersSevere neurodevelopmental disorderGlutamatergic markersInhibitory balanceAdult brainAdult micePrecise molecular mechanismsSynaptic differentiationPatientsMouse brainBrain synapsesPathological eventsNeuronsProtein expressionBrainGluD1Neurodevelopmental disorders