2020
The role of Hipk2-p53 pathways in arsenic-induced autistic behaviors: A translational study from rats to humans
Zhou H, Lin Y, Zhao W, Teng Y, Cui Y, Wang T, Li C, Jiang YH, Zhang JJ, Wang Y. The role of Hipk2-p53 pathways in arsenic-induced autistic behaviors: A translational study from rats to humans. Environmental Pollution 2020, 267: 115568. PMID: 33254717, DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2020.115568.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCase-control studySerum levelsArsenic exposureHealthy controlsNeuronal apoptosisFrontal cortexAge-matched healthy controlsGestational arsenic exposureHuman case-control studiesASD developmentHigher serum levelsAutistic behaviorASD childrenDose-dependent mannerAutism spectrum disorderPotential mediating pathwaysRat modelRat pupsKey molecular changesImmunohistochemistry analysisTranslational studiesWestern blottingMolecular changesTranslational strategiesMediating pathways
2018
CRISPR/Cas9-induced shank3b mutant zebrafish display autism-like behaviors
Liu CX, Li CY, Hu CC, Wang Y, Lin J, Jiang YH, Li Q, Xu X. CRISPR/Cas9-induced shank3b mutant zebrafish display autism-like behaviors. Molecular Autism 2018, 9: 23. PMID: 29619162, PMCID: PMC5879542, DOI: 10.1186/s13229-018-0204-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMutant zebrafishMutant zebrafish modelGenome editing techniquesGene editing approachesZebrafish genomeOrthologous genesAttractive organismGenomic studiesCRISPR/Cas9 gene editing approachGenetic manipulationZebrafish modelCRISPR/ZebrafishMolecular mechanismsEditing approachesAdult stageFunction mutationsMolecular analysisEditing techniquesMolecular changesAutism-like behaviorsEarly developmentSwimming behaviorPresynaptic synaptophysinMorphological measurements