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β2-Adrenergic receptor agonist ameliorates phenotypes and corrects microRNA-mediated IGF1 deficits i...

β2-Adrenergic receptor agonist ameliorates phenotypes and corrects microRNA-mediated IGF1 deficits i...

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β2-Adrenergic receptor agonist ameliorates phenotypes and corrects microRNA-mediated IGF1 deficits in a mouse model of Rett syndrome

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β2-Adrenergic receptor agonist ameliorates phenotypes and corrects microRNA-mediated IGF1 deficits in a mouse model of Rett syndrome

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2014-07, Vol.111 (27), p.9947-9952

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

Rett syndrome is a severe childhood onset neurodevelopmental disorder caused by mutations in methyl-CpG–binding protein 2 (MECP2), with known disturbances in catecholamine synthesis. Here, we show that treatment with the β2-adrenergic receptor agonist clenbuterol increases survival, rescues abnormalities in respiratory function and social recogniti...

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β2-Adrenergic receptor agonist ameliorates phenotypes and corrects microRNA-mediated IGF1 deficits in a mouse model of Rett syndrome

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TN_cdi_fao_agris_US201600144773

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_fao_agris_US201600144773

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1309426111

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