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Thomas Bourgeron

Thomas Bourgeron

French scientist


Thomas Bourgeron is a French scientist working at the Institut Pasteur. His group discovered the first monogenic mutations involved in autism.[1] He is a member of the French Academy of sciences.[2] He works on genes, changes in synapse properties and changes in circadian rhythm in autism-spectrum disorders.

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  1. Durand CM, Betancur C, Boeckers TM, et al. (2007). "Mutations in the gene encoding the synaptic scaffolding protein SHANK3 are associated with autism spectrum disorders". Nat. Genet. 39 (1): 25–7. doi:10.1038/ng1933. PMC 2082049. PMID 17173049.



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