Mecp2 Disruption in Rats Causes Reshaping in Firing Activity and Patterns of Brainstem Respiratory Neurons
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DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2018.11.011
Abstract: People with Rett Syndrome (RTT), a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by mutations in the MECP2 gene, have breathing abnormalities manifested as periodical hypoventilation with compensatory hyperventilation, which are attributable to a high incidence of sudden death.… read more here.
Keywords: respiratory neurons; firing activity; rtt type; activity patterns ... See more keywords