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The members of Neurogenomics and Neuronal Physiopathology will present their research projects:
TDP-43 protein aggregation in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: a role for the post-translational modification SUMOylation - C. Maurel, A. Chami, R.-A. Thépault, S. Marouillat, C. Brulard, H. Blasco, P. Corcia, C. Andres, P. Vourc’h.
Whole-genome copy number variations analysis reveals PJA2, NDST1 and SYNPO as novel candidate genes in Lebanese autistic children - T. Bitar, W. Hleihel, S. Marouillat, S. Vonwill, M.-L. Winter, M. Soufia, P. Vourc'h, F. Laumonnier, C.R. Andres.
Study of a missense mutation in the GRID1 gene associated with intellectual disability - R. Hepp, D. Ung, L. Tricoire, A. Toutain, B. Lambolez, F. Laumonnier