Decreased Hering-Breuer input-output entrainment in a mouse model of Rett syndrome

Rett syndrome, a severe X-linked neurodevelopmental disorder caused by mutations in the gene encoding methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 (Mecp2), is associated with a highly irregular respiratory pattern including severe upper-airway dysfunction. Recent work suggests that hyperexcitability of the Hering-B...

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Main Authors: Rishi R Dhingra, Yenan eZhu, Frank J Jacono, David M Katz, Roberto F Galan, Thomas E Dick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Neural Circuits
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fncir.2013.00042/full