Developmental loss of MeCP2 from VIP interneurons impairs cortical function and behavior

Rett Syndrome is a devastating neurodevelopmental disorder resulting from mutations in the gene MECP2. Mutations of Mecp2 that are restricted to GABAergic cell types largely replicate the behavioral phenotypes associated with mouse models of Rett Syndrome, suggesting a pathophysiological role for in...

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Main Authors: James M Mossner, Renata Batista-Brito, Rima Pant, Jessica A Cardin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-04-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/55639