GABA and glutamate pathways are spatially and developmentally affected in the brain of Mecp2-deficient mice.
Proper brain functioning requires a fine-tuning between excitatory and inhibitory neurotransmission, a balance maintained through the regulation and release of glutamate and GABA. Rett syndrome (RTT) is a rare genetic disorder caused by mutations in the methyl-CpG binding protein 2 (MECP2) gene affe...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014
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