MeCP2 Deficiency in Neuroglia: New Progress in the Pathogenesis of Rett Syndrome

Rett syndrome (RTT) is an X-linked neurodevelopmental disease predominantly caused by mutations of the methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 (MeCP2) gene. Generally, RTT has been attributed to neuron-centric dysfunction. However, increasing evidence has shown that glial abnormalities are also involved in the...

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Main Authors: Xu-Rui Jin, Xing-Shu Chen, Lan Xiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnmol.2017.00316/full

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