An investigation of respiratory abnormalities in a male and female mouse model of Rett Syndrome

Rett Syndrome (RTT) is a severe neurodevelopmental disorder affecting 1 in 10,000 girls and is often associated with respiratory abnormalities. RTT is almost exclusively caused by loss-of-function mutations in the human MECP2 gene. It remains unknown as to whether the respiratory abnormalities seen...

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Main Author: Brockett, Emma Grace
Published: University of Glasgow 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.567980