Mecp2-null mice provide new neuronal targets for Rett syndrome.

BACKGROUND: Rett syndrome (RTT) is a complex neurological disorder that is one of the most frequent causes of mental retardation in women. A great landmark in research in this field was the discovery of a relationship between the disease and the presence of mutations in the gene that codes for the m...

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Main Authors: Rocio G Urdinguio, Lidia Lopez-Serra, Pilar Lopez-Nieva, Miguel Alaminos, Ramon Diaz-Uriarte, Agustin F Fernandez, Manel Esteller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2576441?pdf=render