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Doublecortin: the latest breakthrough in neuronal migration and cortical development

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Recent evidences indicate the identification of a novel CNS gene encoding a putative signaling protein required for neuronal migration and involved in X-linked subcortical laminar heterotopia and lissencephaly syndrome.

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Chelly, J. Doublecortin: the latest breakthrough in neuronal migration and cortical development. Mol Psychiatry 3, 290–292 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.mp.4000404

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