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Sensory experiences questionnaire unravels differences in sensory profiles between MECP2-related disorders.
Autism research : official journal of the International Society for Autism Research - 1 Apr 2024
Suter Bernhard, Pehlivan Davut, Ak Muharrem, Harris Holly K, Lyons-Warren Ariel M
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The methyl CpG-binding protein-2 (MECP2) gene is located on the Xq28 region. Loss of function mutations or increased copies of MECP2 result in Rett syndrome (RTT) and MECP2 duplication syndrome (MDS), respectively. Individuals with both disorders exhibit overlapping autism symptoms, yet few studies have dissected the differences between these gene dosage sensitive disorders. Further, research examining sensory...
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