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Drugs to awaken a paternal gene

Arthur L. Beaudet ()
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Arthur L. Beaudet: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA.

Nature, 2012, vol. 481, issue 7380, 151-152

Abstract: Mutations in the maternal copy of the UBE3A gene cause a neurodevelopmental disorder known as Angelman syndrome. Drugs that activate the normally silenced paternal copy of this gene may be of therapeutic value. See Letter p.185

Date: 2012
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