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Synaptic Genetics

Synaptic Genetics is a subfield of neurogenetics that investigates the genetic mechanisms underlying the development, function, and plasticity of synapses in the nervous system.

701

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70.5K

Citations

5.8K

Authors

1.5K

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2017–2026

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701

Synaptic, transcriptional and chromatin genes disrupted in autism

Silvia De Rubeis, Xin He, Arthur P. Goldberg et al. · Nature · 2014 · 2.9K citations · Full text

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Mapping genomic loci implicates genes and synaptic biology in schizophrenia

Vassily Trubetskoy, Antonio F. Pardiñas, Ting Qi et al. · Nature · 2022 · 2.8K citations · Full text

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Mutations in the gene encoding the synaptic scaffolding protein SHANK3 are associated with autism spectrum disorders

Christelle M. Durand, Catalina Betancur, Tobias M. Boeckers et al. · Nature Genetics · 2006 · 1.6K citations · Full text

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Neural circular RNAs are derived from synaptic genes and regulated by development and plasticity

Xintian You, Irena Vlatkovic, Ana Babić et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 2015 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Dysfunction in GABA signalling mediates autism-like stereotypies and Rett syndrome phenotypes

Hsiao-Tuan Chao, Hongmei Chen, Rodney C. Samaco et al. · Nature · 2010 · 1.2K citations

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Authors

5.8K

  1. MO
    Michael O‘Donovan

    Cardiff University, United Kingdom

    9 publications · 3.8K citations

    11

    h-index

  2. SG
    Seth G. N. Grant

    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    10 publications · 722 citations

    10

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  3. TC
    Thomas C. Südhof

    Howard Hughes Medical Institute, United States

    9 publications · 2.2K citations

    9

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  4. TM
    Tobias M. Boeckers

    Universität Ulm, Germany

    8 publications · 2.4K citations

    8

    h-index

  5. GA
    Guy A. Rouleau

    McGill University, Canada

    8 publications · 1.2K citations

    8

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Institutions

1.5K

  1. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    41 h-index

    126 publications

    32.4K citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    33 h-index

    158 publications

    86.9K citations

  3. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    26 h-index

    143 publications

    48.1K citations

  4. Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Baltimore, United States

    24 h-index

    115 publications

    29K citations

  5. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    21 h-index

    65 publications

    40K citations

  6. Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, United States

    21 h-index

    107 publications

    77.4K citations

  7. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    21 h-index

    71 publications

    28.2K citations

  8. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    20 h-index

    104 publications

    44.9K citations

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Venues

  1. Neuron

    31 publications · 6.5K citations

    29

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  2. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 23 publications · 4.2K citations

    23

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  3. Journal of Neuroscience

    22 publications · 2.8K citations

    22

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  4. PLoS ONE

    25 publications · 1.2K citations

    20

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  5. Molecular Psychiatry

    21 publications · 2.2K citations

    20

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