Recent models studying loss of the mouse homolog of the autism-associated gene CHD8 show altered Wnt signaling, cell fate and proliferation. How do these findings shape our understanding of this disease?
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Breuss, M., Gleeson, J. When size matters: CHD8 in autism. Nat Neurosci 19, 1430–1432 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nn.4431
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