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Rett Syndrome

Known as: disorder retts, Rett Syndrome [Disease/Finding], Rett's Disorder 
An inherited neurological developmental disorder that is associated with X-LINKED INHERITANCE and may be lethal in utero to hemizygous males. The… 
National Institutes of Health

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Ataxia, TruncalAutism Spectrum DisordersAutistic behaviorBruxism

Broader (6)

Brain DiseasesCongenital anomaly of brainCongenital disease of brainHereditary Diseases

Narrower (3)

EPILEPTIC ENCEPHALOPATHY, EARLY INFANTILE, 2Rett Syndrome, Preserved Speech VariantRett Syndrome, Zappella Variant

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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Increased L1 Retrotransposition in the Neuronal Genome in Schizophrenia
Review
2012
Review
2012
Preclinical research in Rett syndrome: setting the foundation for translational success
In September of 2011, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Rett Syndrome Mutation MeCP2 T158A Disrupts DNA Binding, Protein Stability and ERP Responses
Mutations in the MECP2 gene cause the autism spectrum disorder Rett syndrome (RTT). One of the most common MeCP2 mutations… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Environmental enrichment ameliorates a motor coordination deficit in a mouse model of Rett syndrome –Mecp2 gene dosage effects and BDNF expression
Rett syndrome, commonly associated with mutations of the methyl CpG‐binding protein 2 (MECP2) gene, is characterised by an… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
MeCP2 binding to DNA depends upon hydration at methyl-CpG.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Abnormalities of social interactions and home-cage behavior in a mouse model of Rett syndrome.
Rett syndrome (RTT) is an autistic spectrum disorder with a known genetic basis. RTT is caused by loss of function mutations in… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
MECP2 is progressively expressed in post-migratory neurons and is involved in neuronal maturation rather than cell fate decisions
Review
2004
Review
2004
Clinical disorders of brain plasticity
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
The Rett Syndrome Behaviour Questionnaire (RSBQ): refining the behavioural phenotype of Rett syndrome.
BACKGROUND Although physical features, including loss of hand skills, deceleration of head growth, spasticity and scoliosis, are… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Selective Dendritic Alterations in the Cortex of Rett Syndrome
Rett syndrome, the commonest condition associated with severe mental retardation in girls, is diagnosed only by its clinical… 
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