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Latest Research : Neurosciences : Neurodegenerative Diseases : Rett Syndrome
  Last Updated: Nov 1, 2009 - 11:48:48 PM

Latest Research : Neurosciences : Neurodegenerative Diseases : Rett Syndrome
Differences in swallowing mechanism of Rett syndrome patients
Researchers at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center have found that the reflux and swallowing problems that are common symptoms in patients with Rett syndrome and other neurological impairments, may be caused by a different mechanism than they are in healthy individuals.
Aug 4, 2008 - 12:48:57 PM

Latest Research : Neurosciences : Neurodegenerative Diseases : Rett Syndrome
MeCP2 - Rett Syndrome protein binds only to specific genes
Adrian Bird of the University of Edinburgh and colleagues report today in the online issue of Molecular Cell that the "Rett Syndrome protein", MeCP2, only binds to genes with a specific sequence of nucleotide bases. This knowledge will aid in the identification of the genes that are regulated by the gene MECP2. This work was supported, in part, by the Rett Syndrome Research Foundation (RSRF).
Sep 4, 2005 - 7:26:38 AM

Latest Research : Neurosciences : Neurodegenerative Diseases : Rett Syndrome
Spontaneous neuronal activity is reduced in cortex in Rett Syndrome
Sacha Nelson of Brandeis University in Waltham, MA and Rudolf Jaenisch of the Whitehead Institute of Biomedical Research in Cambridge, MA and their colleagues report online today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Early Edition that spontaneous neuronal activity is reduced in the cortex of a knockout mouse model for the childhood neurodevelopmental disorder, Rett Syndrome. The Rett Syndrome Research Foundation (RSRF) and the McKnight Foundation funded this project.
Aug 23, 2005 - 9:18:38 PM

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