The question is, are there differences in the neuroD2 gene-coding sequence or differences downstream of the neuroD2 pathway during brain development that could affect either psychiatric or emotional functions in humans It's a completely unexplored question, ... the immediate next question you would go to if you want to understand how this gene impacts human behavior.
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