Pharmacological Rescue of Nonsense Mutations in Rett Syndrome
Rett syndrome is a neurological condition that affects primarily girls. Approximately 40% of Rett syndrome cases arise from nonsense mutations. Several studies have shown that certain aminoglycosides can suppress some types of nonsense mutations in a context dependent manner, and allow the generatio...
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/18985 |