Psychiatric disorders: Age-dependent auditory abnormalities
Nature Reviews Neuroscience 18, 3 (2017).
doi:10.1038/nrn.2016.168
Author: Natasha Bray
Deletion of Dgcr8 in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome leads to decreased processing of miR-338-3p, leading to an upregulation of thalamic dopamine D2 receptors and auditory thalamocortical deficits that might be associated with antipsychotic-sensitive auditory hallucinations.
Source: Nature Reviews Neuroscience - Category: Neuroscience Authors: Natasha Bray Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: research