Members of the Bernier Lab contributed to a publication about TRIP12 gene mutations, which can lead to intellectual disability, language delay and autism spectrum disorder.  In an interview with Spectrum news about the TRIP12 genes, Raphe says: “By assessing across clinical diagnostic boundaries, we can get a better sense of what the ‘real’ phenotype is”.

Follow this link to read the Spectrum Article titles “Rare mutation linked to autism affects language ability” by Jessica Wright.

Links to the journal articles referenced in the Spectrum article:

Bramswig N.C. et al. Hum. Genet. 136, 179-192 (2017) PubMed

Zhang J. et al. Hum. Genet. 136, 377-386 (2017) PubMed