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Multisite Study of Evoked Potentials in Rett Syndrome

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, 2021
The aim of the current study was to evaluate the utility of evoked potentials as a biomarker of cortical function in Rett syndrome (RTT). As a number of disease‐modifying therapeutics are currently under development, there is a pressing need for ...
Joni N. Saby   +13 more
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The Molecular Functions of MeCP2 in Rett Syndrome Pathology

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2021
MeCP2 protein, encoded by the MECP2 gene, binds to DNA and affects transcription. Outside of this activity the true range of MeCP2 function is still not entirely clear.
O. Sharifi, D. Yasui
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Aided language modelling, responsive communication and eye-gaze technology as communication intervention for adults with Rett syndrome: three experimental single case studies

open access: yesDisability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 2021
Purpose To examine the effect of a communication intervention package on expressive communication and visual attention in individuals with Rett syndrome.
Helena Wandin   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rett Syndrome Spectrum in Monogenic Developmental-Epileptic Encephalopathies and Epilepsies: A Review

open access: yesGenes, 2021
Introduction: Progress in the clinical application of next-generation-sequencing-based techniques has resulted in a dramatic increase in the recognized genetic heterogeneity of the Rett syndrome spectrum (RSS).
C. Spagnoli, C. Fusco, F. Pisani
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Oral Manifestations of Rett Syndrome—A Systematic Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
Rett Syndrome is an x linked developmental disorder which becomes apparent in females after 6 to 18 months of age. It leads to severe impairments including loss of speech, loss of hand movements/manual dexterity, characteristic hand movements such as ...
S. Mahdi   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Loss of MECP2 Leads to Activation of P53 and Neuronal Senescence. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
To determine the role for mutations of MECP2 in Rett syndrome, we generated isogenic lines of human induced pluripotent stem cells, neural progenitor cells, and neurons from patient fibroblasts with and without MECP2 expression in an attempt to ...
Allen, Denise   +17 more
core   +2 more sources

VIII World Rett Syndrome Congress & Symposium of rare diseases, Kazan, Russia

open access: yesMolecular Cytogenetics, 2018
Background VIII World Rett Syndrome Congress & Symposium of Rare Diseases was held in Kazan, Russia from 13 to 17 May 2016. Although it has been a while since the event, specific problems highlighted by the contributors to the scientific program have ...
Ivan Y. Iourov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

R306X Mutation in the Gene Causes an Atypical Rett Syndrome in a Moroccan Patient: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Pathology, 2022
Rett syndrome (RTT) is a rare X-linked syndrome that predominantly affects girls. It is characterized by a severe and progressive neurodevelopmental disorder with neurological regression and autism spectrum features.
Wafaa Bouzroud   +4 more
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Genetic landscape of autism spectrum disorder in Vietnamese children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex disorder with an unclear aetiology and an estimated global prevalence of 1%. However, studies of ASD in the Vietnamese population are limited.
Bui, HTP   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

Rett Syndrome. A Review with Emphasis on Clinical Characteristics and Intervention

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2006
Rett syndrome (RS) is a genetic disorder affecting mainly females. In the majority of cases, it is caused by a mutation in MECP2, an X-linked gene, and considered the most common multidisabling genetic disorder in females after Down syndrome.
Meir Lotan, Bruria Ben-Zeev
doaj   +1 more source

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