Neuronal networks in the brain that develop early in life underlie our ability to learn, remember and communicate. Genetic defects that perturb the fine-tuning of such neuronal connectivity can cause disease.
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Scheiffele, P., Beg, A. Angelman syndrome connections. Nature 468, 907–908 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/468907a
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