At just 26 months old, Grace Visser was diagnosed with Rett Syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that affects brain development.

Rett syndrome is caused by mutations of the MECP2 gene located on the X chromosome. Children with Rett initially show typical ...

Scientists have uncovered how mutations in the MeCP2 gene lead to Rett syndrome, a devastating neurological disorder. By ...

Rett syndrome is a rare genetic disease affecting 1 in 10,000 newborn girls, characterized by sudden regression around 1 year ...

Rett syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder that primarily affects girls, most of whom have mutations in the transcription regulatory gene MECP2. However, mutations in MECP2 also have been ...

Minoryx Therapeutics, a late-stage biotech company focused on the development of therapies for orphan central nervous system (CNS) disorders, today announces that the first patient in the TREE study ...

Researchers at the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute revealed a new aspect of Rett Syndrome’s pathogenesis that can ...

Researchers at the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute revealed a new aspect of Rett Syndrome’s pathogenesis that can ...

One disorder associated with faulty synapse communication is Rett syndrome (RTT). RTT is the leading form of severe intellectual disability in females, affecting approximately 1:10,000 females ...

A local Redding girl was recently diagnosed with a rare genetic neurological disorder called Rett syndrome. The Northstate’s News Tyler Van Dyke spoke with Audrey Bland, the mother of recently ...