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The rett syndrome: Genetics and the future

✍ Scribed by Riccardi, Vincent M. ;Opitz, John M. ;Reynolds, James F.

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1986
Tongue
English
Weight
710 KB
Volume
25
Category
Article
ISSN
0148-7299

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✦ Synopsis

Genetic and nongenetic explanations of femalelimited disease, such as the Rett syndrome, are reviewed, with emphasis on the possibility of a disturbance of late-replicating X-chromosome heterochromatinization. A possible disturbance of X-chromosome late-replication, as demonstrated by BUdR terminal pulse-labelling is described for a specific Rett syndrome patient.

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