Kohei Kitagawa

Neonatal oxytocin administration restores impaired ultrasonic vocalizations in a mouse model of 3q29 deletion syndrome

The 3q29 microdeletion is a highly penetrant genetic risk factor for neuropsychiatric disorders, such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and schizophrenia. Although adult mouse models (Df/+) with this deletion exhibit robust social deficits, their early developmental trajectories are unknown. Here, we investigated neo...