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Can a few non‐coding mutations make a human brain?

The recent finding that the human version of a neurodevelopmental enhancer of the Wnt receptor Frizzled 8 (FZD8) gene alters neural progenitor cell cycle timing and brain size is a step forward to understanding human brain evolution. The human brain is distinctive in terms of its cognitive abilities...

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Autores principales: Franchini, Lucía F., Pollard, Katherine S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5054932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26350501
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/bies.201500049