Browsing Biochemistry by Author "Cosgrove, Donna"
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Cognitive analysis of schizophrenia risk genes that function as epigenetic regulators of gene expression
Whitton, Laura; Cosgrove, Donna; Clarkson, Christopher; Harold, Denise; Kendall, Kimberley; Richards, Alex; Mantripragada, Kiran; Owen, Michael J.; O'Donovan, Michael C.; Walters, James; Hartmann, Annette; Konte, Betina; Rujescu, Dan; Gill, Michael; Corvin, Aiden; Rea, Stephen; Donohoe, Gary; Morris, Derek W. (Wiley, 2016-10-20)Epigenetic mechanisms are an important heritable and dynamic means of regulating various genomic functions, including gene expression, to orchestrate brain development, adult neurogenesis, and synaptic plasticity. These ... -
Genes influenced by MEF2C contribute to neurodevelopmental disease via gene expression changes that affect multiple types of cortical excitatory neurons
Cosgrove, Donna; Whitton, Laura; Fahey, Laura; Ó Broin, Pilib; Donohoe, Gary; Morris, Derek W. (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2020-09-25)Myocyte enhancer factor 2 C (MEF2C) is an important transcription factor during neurodevelopment. Mutation or deletion of MEF2C causes intellectual disability (ID) and common variants within MEF2C are associated with ...