A role for glia in the progression of Rett syndrome

Wednesday, June 29, 2011 - 20:31 in Health & Medicine

New research shows that glia play a key role in preventing the progression of the most prominent Rett Syndrome symptoms displayed by mouse models of the disease: lethality, irregular breathing and apneas, hypoactivity and decreased dendritic complexity.

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