The Dwarf Phenotype in GH240B Mice, Haploinsufficient for the Autism Candidate Gene Neurobeachin, Is Caused by Ectopic Expression of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone

• Kim Nuytens ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Kim Nuytens, Krizia Tuand

  ¶These authors are joint first authors on this work.

  Affiliations Department of Human Genetics, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, Leuven Autism Research Consortium (LAuRes), KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Krizia Tuand ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Kim Nuytens, Krizia Tuand

  ¶These authors are joint first authors on this work.

  Affiliations Department of Human Genetics, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, Leuven Autism Research Consortium (LAuRes), KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Quili Fu,

  Affiliation Department of Development and Regeneration, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Pieter Stijnen,

  Affiliation Department of Human Genetics, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Vincent Pruniau,

  Affiliation Department of Human Genetics, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Sandra Meulemans,

  Affiliation Department of Human Genetics, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Hugo Vankelecom,

  Affiliation Department of Development and Regeneration, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• John W. M. Creemers

  * E-mail: john.creemers@med.kuleuven.be

  Affiliations Department of Human Genetics, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, Leuven Autism Research Consortium (LAuRes), KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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