NRXN2 gene

Known as: Neurexin 2 Gene, NRXN2, neurexin 2 
This gene may play a role in cell adhesion.
National Institutes of Health

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2015
2015
Genetic targeting of NRXN2 in mice unveils role in excitatory cortical synapse function and social behaviors
Human genetics has identified rare copy number variations and deleterious mutations for all neurexin genes (NRXN1-3) in patients… (More)
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2014
2014
SMN deficiency alters Nrxn2 expression and splicing in zebrafish and mouse models of spinal muscular atrophy.
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease affecting lower motor neurons. SMA is caused by… (More)
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2014
2014
Copy number variant study of bipolar disorder in Canadian and UK populations implicates synaptic genes.
Genome-wide single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) data from 936 bipolar disorder (BD) individuals and 940 psychiatrically healthy… (More)
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2013
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2013
Rare exonic deletions implicate the synaptic organizer Gephyrin (GPHN) in risk for autism, schizophrenia and seizures.
The GPHN gene codes for gephyrin, a key scaffolding protein in the neuronal postsynaptic membrane, responsible for the clustering… (More)
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2013
2013
CpG sites associated with NRP1, NRXN2 and miR-29b-2 are hypomethylated in monocytes during ageing
Ageing affects many components of the immune system, including innate immune cells like monocytes. They are important in the… (More)
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2012
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2012
Rare deletions at the neurexin 3 locus in autism spectrum disorder.
The three members of the human neurexin gene family, neurexin 1 (NRXN1), neurexin 2 (NRXN2), and neurexin 3 (NRXN3), encode… (More)
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2011
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2011
Truncating mutations in NRXN2 and NRXN1 in autism spectrum disorders and schizophrenia
Growing genetic evidence is converging in favor of common pathogenic mechanisms for autism spectrum disorders (ASD), intellectual… (More)
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2009
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2009
Disruption of the neurexin 1 gene is associated with schizophrenia.
Deletions within the neurexin 1 gene (NRXN1; 2p16.3) are associated with autism and have also been reported in two families with… (More)
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2009
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2009
LAD-1/variant syndrome is caused by mutations in FERMT3.
Leukocyte adhesion deficiency-1/variant (LAD1v) syndrome presents early in life and manifests by infections without pus formation… (More)
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2002
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2002
Analysis of the human neurexin genes: alternative splicing and the generation of protein diversity.
The neurexins are neuronal proteins that function as cell adhesion molecules during synaptogenesis and in intercellular signaling… (More)
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