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Defining dysfunction due to loss of MECP2 in Rett Patient Brain

2021-08-24

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Rett Syndrome is characterized by a postnatal loss of neurophysiological function and regression of childhood development. Because the syndrome is X-linked and males with MECP2 mutations generally do not survive birth, the study of this syndrome has been complicated by the fact that in female brain, a portion of neurons express wild type MECP2, and another portion express a non-functional allele of MECP2. Therefor...

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10.1101/2021.08.24.457297
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