Correction of respiratory disorders in a mouse model of Rett syndrome
Correction of respiratory disorders in a mouse model of Rett syndrome
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Rett syndrome (RTT) is an autism spectrum disorder caused by mutations in the X-linked gene that encodes the transcription factor methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 (MeCP2). A major debilitating phenotype in affected females is frequent apneas, and heterozygous Mecp2-deficient female mice mimic the human respiratory disorder. GABA defects have been demon...
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Correction of respiratory disorders in a mouse model of Rett syndrome
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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_20921395
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_20921395
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1012104107