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Placental neurosteroids shape cerebellar development and social behaviour
Claire‐Marie Vacher, Jiaqi J. O’Reilly, Jacquelyn Salzbank…·Anna A. Penn
This study shows that placental allopregnanolone (ALLO) is critical for normal cerebellar development and social behavior in male mice, with ALLO deficiency leading to autism-like traits that can be rescued by ALLO treatment.
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