The Role of Hippocampal Interneuron Migration in Neurodevelopmental Disorders: A Systematic Review.

HippocampusSep 1, 2026
Clinical ResearchNeurologyPsychiatryOpen access

M A C Till, H M O Reid, I Murphy et al.

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This systematic review examined the role of aberrant hippocampal interneuron migration in neurodevelopmental disorders, analyzing 29 studies. It found a clear association between deficits in interneuron migration and the manifestation of these disorders, highlighting subtype-specific differences. The review adhered to PRISMA guidelines and synthesized findings from a broad literature search.

Key findings

  • A total of 1459 papers were screened, resulting in 29 articles meeting inclusion criteria.
  • There is evidence of interneuron involvement in various neurodevelopmental conditions.
  • Distinct regional and subtype-specific differences in interneuron migration were identified.
  • The review noted a significant lack of consideration for sex differences in the research.

Why it matters

Understanding the role of interneuron migration in neurodevelopmental disorders can inform future research directions and therapeutic strategies. Identifying specific deficits may lead to targeted interventions and improved outcomes for affected individuals.

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