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Ube3a expression is not altered in Mecp2 mutant mice.
Human molecular genetics - 15 Jul 2006
Jordan Charandle, Francke Uta
Abstract excerpt
Rett syndrome (RTT) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by cognitive regression, loss of purposeful hand movements and speech, stereotypies, ataxia, seizures, mental retardation and acquired microcephaly. Mutations in MECP2, encoding methyl-CpG-binding protein 2, are responsible for approximately 90% of classic RTT cases. RTT displays phenotypic overlap with Angelman syndrome, a disorder caused by loss...
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