×
Entrez Id:
4204
Gene Symbol:
MECP2
MECP2
Rett Syndrome
1.000
Biomarker
CTD_human
Persistent Unresolved Inflammation in the Mecp2 -308 Female Mutated Mouse Model of Rett Syndrome.
28592917
2017
×
Entrez Id:
4204
Gene Symbol:
MECP2
MECP2
Rett Syndrome
1.000
Biomarker
CTD_human
Mutations in the gene encoding the methyl-CG binding protein MeCP2 cause several neurological disorders including Rett syndrome .
28498846
2017
×
Entrez Id:
4204
Gene Symbol:
MECP2
MECP2
Rett Syndrome
1.000
Biomarker
CTD_human
Therefore, the elevated PTP1B that accompanies disruption of MECP2 function in RTT represents a barrier to BDNF signaling.
26214522
2015
×
Entrez Id:
4204
Gene Symbol:
MECP2
MECP2
Rett Syndrome
1.000
Biomarker
CTD_human
A suppressor screen in Mecp2 mutant mice implicates cholesterol metabolism in Rett syndrome .
23892605
2013
×
Entrez Id:
4204
Gene Symbol:
MECP2
MECP2
Rett Syndrome
1.000
Biomarker
CTD_human
Rett syndrome is an X-linked ASD caused by mutations in the epigenetic factor methyl-CpG binding protein 2 (MECP2 ).
22343140
2012
×
Entrez Id:
4204
Gene Symbol:
MECP2
MECP2
Rett Syndrome
1.000
Biomarker
CTD_human
MeCP2 -deficient mice recapitulate the neurological degeneration observed in RTT patients.
22532851
2012
×
Entrez Id:
4204
Gene Symbol:
MECP2
MECP2
Rett Syndrome
1.000
Biomarker
CTD_human
These include the identification of many MeCP2 target genes, better understanding of the neurobiological consequences of the loss- or mis-function of MeCP2 , and drug testing in RTT mice and clinical trials in human RTT patients.
21966470
2011
×
Entrez Id:
4204
Gene Symbol:
MECP2
MECP2
Rett Syndrome
1.000
Biomarker
CTD_human
RTT is caused by loss of function mutations in the gene that encodes methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 (Mecp2 ) (Amir et al., 1999), a transcriptional repressor that targets genes essential for neuronal survival, dendritic growth, synaptogenesis, and activity dependent plasticity.
21316312
2011
×
Entrez Id:
4204
Gene Symbol:
MECP2
MECP2
Rett Syndrome
1.000
Biomarker
CTD_human
Misregulation of the methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 (MECP2 ) gene has been found to cause a myriad of neurological disorders including autism, mental retardation, seizures, learning disabilities, and Rett syndrome .
19921286
2010
×
Entrez Id:
4204
Gene Symbol:
MECP2
MECP2
Rett Syndrome
1.000
Biomarker
CTD_human
The MECP2 gene mutations cause Rett syndrome (RTT ) (OMIM: 312750), an X-linked dominant disorder primarily affecting girls.
20098342
2010
×
Entrez Id:
4204
Gene Symbol:
MECP2
MECP2
Rett Syndrome
1.000
Biomarker
CTD_human
Rett Syndrome (RTT ) is caused in more than 60% of cases by nonsense mutations in the MECP2 gene.
19190538
2009
×
Entrez Id:
4204
Gene Symbol:
MECP2
MECP2
Rett Syndrome
1.000
Biomarker
CTD_human
A novel MECP2 mutation in a boy with neonatal encephalopathy and facial dysmorphism.
19559301
2009
×
Entrez Id:
4204
Gene Symbol:
MECP2
MECP2
Rett Syndrome
1.000
Biomarker
CTD_human
Together, these data support a role of dysregulation of an activity-dependent EGR2/MeCP2 pathway in RTT and autism.
19000991
2009
×
Entrez Id:
4204
Gene Symbol:
MECP2
MECP2
Rett Syndrome
1.000
Biomarker
CTD_human
Seizures in Rett syndrome: an overview from a one-year calendar study.
17433737
2007
×
Entrez Id:
4204
Gene Symbol:
MECP2
MECP2
Rett Syndrome
1.000
Biomarker
CTD_human
Mutations within the MeCP2 gene have been found to cause Rett syndrome , a disorder of arrested neuronal development.
16670375
2006
×
Entrez Id:
4204
Gene Symbol:
MECP2
MECP2
Rett Syndrome
1.000
Biomarker
CTD_human
Mutations in MeCP2 , which encodes a protein that has been proposed to function as a global transcriptional repressor, are the cause of Rett syndrome (RT T), an X-linked progressive neurological disorder.
14593183
2003