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SUBMITTER: Wang QW
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7733786 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

Wang Qiu-Wen QW Lu Si-Yao SY Liu Yao-Nan YN Chen Yun Y Wei Hui H Shen Wei W Chen Yan-Fen YF Fu Chong-Lei CL Wang Ying-Han YH Dai Anbang A Huang Xuan X Gage Fred H FH Xu Qi Q Yao Jun J
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 20201123 49
Synaptotagmin-7 (Syt7) probably plays an important role in bipolar-like behavioral abnormalities in mice; however, the underlying mechanisms for this have remained elusive. Unlike antidepressants that cause mood overcorrection in bipolar depression, <i>N</i>-methyl-d-aspartate receptor (NMDAR)-targeted drugs show moderate clinical efficacy, for unexplained reasons. Here we identified Syt7 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in patients with bipolar disorder and demonstrated that mice lacking ...[more]