Modulation of prefrontal cortex excitation/inhibition balance rescues social behavior in <i>CNTNAP2</i> -deficient mice

Aslihan Selimbeyoglu, Christina K. Kim, Masatoshi Inoue, Soo Yeun Lee, Alice Hong, Isaac Kauvar, Charu Ramakrishnan, Lief E. Fenno, Thomas J. Davidson, Matthew A. Wright,

Science Translational Medicine · 2017 · 336 citations · 40 references

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Abstract

knockout mice. Together, these results suggest that real-time modulation of E:I balance in the mouse prefrontal cortex can rescue social behavior deficits reminiscent of autism phenotypes.

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