Clinical-grade intranasal NGF fuels neurological and metabolic functions of Mecp2-deficient mice

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MECP2 deficiency causes a broad spectrum of neuropsychiatric disorders that can affect both genders. Rett syndrome is the most common and is characterized by an apparently normal growth period followed by a regression phase in which patients lose most of their previously acquired skills. After this dramatic period, various symptoms progressively appear, including severe intellectual disability, epilepsy, apraxia,...

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