# Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/genetics-and-neurodevelopmental-disorders-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 1,196,493 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the molecular basis, genetic mutations, and neurological manifestations of Rett syndrome and related disorders such as Fragile X syndrome. It explores the role of MeCP2, synaptic function, autism-like behaviors, and altered brain development in these conditions. |
| Domain | Life Sciences |
| Field | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T11772 |
| Works | 56,304 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Eric S. Lander](https://scholariq.org/researchers/eric-s-lander/)
- [George Davey Smith](https://scholariq.org/researchers/george-davey-smith/)
- [Richard Durbin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/richard-durbin/)
- [Mark J. Daly](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mark-j-daly/)
- [Stacey Gabriel](https://scholariq.org/researchers/stacey-gabriel/)
- [Guido Kroemer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/guido-kroemer/)
- [Bert Vogelstein](https://scholariq.org/researchers/bert-vogelstein/)
- [Gad Getz](https://scholariq.org/researchers/gad-getz/)
- [Ronald C. Kessler](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ronald-c-kessler/)
- [Elaine R. Mardis](https://scholariq.org/researchers/elaine-r-mardis/)
- [Emelia J. Benjamin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/emelia-j-benjamin/)
- [Jun Wang](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jun-wang-11/)

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