Enriched expression of genes associated with autism spectrum disorders in human inhibitory neurons
Wang P, Zhao D, Lachman HM, Zheng D. Enriched expression of genes associated with autism spectrum disorders in human inhibitory neurons. Translational Psychiatry 2018, 8: 13. PMID: 29317598, PMCID: PMC5802446, DOI: 10.1038/s41398-017-0058-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAutism Spectrum DisorderCerebral CortexDNA-Binding ProteinsGene Regulatory NetworksHistone-Lysine N-MethyltransferaseHumansMatrix Attachment Region Binding ProteinsNeuronsTranscription FactorsTranscriptomeConceptsASD candidatesEnriched expressionSingle-cell transcriptomic dataSingle-cell transcriptome profilesCo-expression gene modulesDifferent developmental stagesExcitatory/inhibitory (E/I) imbalance hypothesisInhibitory neuronsGene networksTranscriptome profilesGene modulesTranscriptomic dataUpregulated genesDownstream targetsGene expressionDevelopmental stagesCell typesGenesNeuron subtypesFunctional evidenceAutism spectrum disorderExpressionASD brainCortex samplesExcitatory neurons