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Funded Projects
Topology of cortical and thalamic gene expression changes in autism
Awarded: 2022
Award Type: Targeted: Autism BrainNet Analysis
Award Type: Targeted: Autism BrainNet Analysis
Enhancer-targeted correction of haploinsufficient autism risk genes
Awarded: 2020
Award Type: Pilot
Award Type: Pilot
Neural circuitry linking oxytocin deficiency and social impairment in autism
Awarded: 2016
Award Type: Pilot
Award Type: Pilot
SFARI Funded Publications
The contributions of rare inherited and polygenic risk to ASD in multiplex families.
Cirnigliaro M., Chang T.S., Arteaga A.S., Pérez-Cano L., Ruzzo E.K., Gordon A., Bicks L.K., Jung J.-Y., Lowe J.K., Wall D., Geschwind D.
Molecular cascades and cell-type specific signatures in ASD revealed by single cell genomics.
Wamsley B., Bicks L., Chang Y., Kawaguchi R., Quintero D., Grundman J., Liu J., Xiao S., Hawken N., Margolis M., Mazariegos S., Geschwind D.
Broad transcriptomic dysregulation occurs across the cerebral cortex in ASD.
Gandal M., Haney J.R., Wamsley B., Yap C.X., Parhami S., Emani P.S., Chang N., Chen G.T., Hoftman G.D., de Alba D., Ramaswami G., Hartl C.L., Bhattacharya A., Luo C., Jin T., Wang D., Kawaguchi R., Quintero D., Ou J., Wu Y.E., Parikshak N.N., Swarup V., Belgard T.G., Gerstein M., Pasaniuc B., Geschwind D.
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