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MECP2 mutations account for most cases of typical forms of Rett syndrome.
Human molecular genetics - 22 May 2000
Bienvenu T, Carrié A, de Roux N, Vinet M C, Jonveaux P, Couvert P, Villard L, Arzimanoglou A, Beldjord C, Fontes M, Tardieu M, Chelly J
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Rett syndrome (RTT) is a severe progressive neurological disorder that affects almost exclusively females, with an estimated prevalence of approximately one in 10 000-15 000 female births. Most cases are sporadic, but several reports about familial recurrence support X-linked dominant inheritance...
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