Rett syndrome: Clinical characteristics and recent genetic advances

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 23, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 98-106

  Ellaway, C ^a   Christodoulou, J ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BINDING PROTEIN; CARNITINE; MAGNESIUM; MELATONIN; PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME XP; CHROMOSOME XQ; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENDER; GENE MUTATION; HISTORY; HUMAN; HYPERAMMONEMIA; HYPERVENTILATION; INFANT; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETT SYNDROME; SEIZURE; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

AGE OF ONSET; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); METHYL-CPG-BINDING PROTEIN 2; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MUTATION; NEUROCHEMISTRY; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PHENOTYPE; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RETT SYNDROME; SEX DISTRIBUTION; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0035836010     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638280150504171     Document Type: Article

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