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Janet Yinqing Zhao

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintJun 25, 2026

Cell-type targeted CRISPR/Cas9 Clock knockdown in mouse VTA dopamine neurons alter sleep, behavior, and cellular excitability

Yeon Ha Ju, Janet Yinqing Zhao, Setareh Sianati…·Lief E. Fenno

This study uses CRISPR/Cas9 to knock down Clock in mouse VTA dopamine neurons, revealing effects on sleep, behavior, and excitability linked to bipolar disorder.

DOI 10.64898/2026.06.03.730017

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