NeuroscienceFrontiers in GeneticsPeer-reviewed
The promoter regions of intellectual disability-associated genes are uniquely enriched in LTR sequences of the MER41 primate-specific endogenous retrovirus: an evolutionary connection between immunity and cognition
Serge Nataf, Juan Uriagereka, Antonio Benítez‐Burraco
The paper identifies enrichment of MER41 LTR sequences in promoters of intellectual disability-associated genes, linking immune pathways to cognitive evolution.
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