Rett syndrome: Model of neurodevelopmental disorders

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 718-721

  Percy, Alan K ^a   Lane, Jane B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETAINE; FOLIC ACID; METHYL CPG BINDING PROTEIN 2;

ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DEATH; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; GALLSTONE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETT SYNDROME;

EID: 27144493864     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/08830738050200090301     Document Type: Article

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