Readthrough of nonsense mutations in Ret
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Cornelia Brendel; Valery Belakhov; Hauke Werner; Eike Wegener; Jutta Gärtner; Ig
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Article
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2010
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Springer
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English
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Thirty-five percent of patients with Rett syndrome carry nonsense mutations in the __MECP2__ gene. We have recently shown in transfected HeLa cells that readthrough of nonsense mutations in the __MECP2__ gene can be achieved by treatment with gentamicin and geneticin. This study was performed to tes