Female Mecp2+/− mice display robust behavioral deficits on two different genetic backgrounds providing a framework for pre-clinical studies

Crh and Oprm1 mediate anxiety-related behavior and social approach in a mouse model of MECP2 duplication syndrome

(2012) Rodney C Samaco et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Autonomic dysfunction with mutations in the gene that encodes methyl-CpG-binding protein 2: Insights into Rett syndrome

(2011) Daniel T. Lioy et al.   AUTONOMIC NEUROSCIENCE-BASIC & CLINICAL

MeCP2 and Rett syndrome: reversibility and potential avenues for therapy

(2011) Kamal K.E. Gadalla et al.   BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL

Complexities of Rett Syndrome and MeCP2

(2011) R. C. Samaco et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

MeCP2 Is Critical within HoxB1-Derived Tissues of Mice for Normal Lifespan

(2011) C. S. Ward et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Shank3 mutant mice display autistic-like behaviours and striatal dysfunction

(2011) João Peça et al.   NATURE

Adult Neural Function Requires MeCP2

(2011) C. M. McGraw et al.   SCIENCE

LinkingMECP2and pain sensitivity: The example of Rett syndrome

(2010) Jenny Downs et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS PART A

Early Environmental Enrichment Moderates the Behavioral and Synaptic Phenotype of MeCP2 Null Mice

(2010) Giuseppina Lonetti et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Abnormalities of cell packing density and dendritic complexity in the MeCP2 A140V mouse model of Rett syndrome/X-linked mental retardation

(2010) Garilyn M Jentarra et al.   BMC NEUROSCIENCE

Sociability and motor functions in Shank1 mutant mice

(2010) Jill L. Silverman et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH

Readthrough of nonsense mutations in Rett syndrome: evaluation of novel aminoglycosides and generation of a new mouse model

(2010) Cornelia Brendel et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE-JMM

Neuronal MeCP2 Is Expressed at Near Histone-Octamer Levels and Globally Alters the Chromatin State

(2010) Peter J. Skene et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Dysfunction in GABA signalling mediates autism-like stereotypies and Rett syndrome phenotypes

(2010) Hsiao-Tuan Chao et al.   NATURE

Cognitive and social functions and growth factors in a mouse model of Rett syndrome

(2010) Laura R. Schaevitz et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Correction of respiratory disorders in a mouse model of Rett syndrome

(2010) A. P. L. Abdala et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Tests to assess motor phenotype in mice: a user's guide

(2009) Simon P. Brooks et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Loss of MeCP2 in aminergic neurons causes cell-autonomous defects in neurotransmitter synthesis and specific behavioral abnormalities

(2009) R. C. Samaco et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Phosphorylation of MeCP2 at Serine 80 regulates its chromatin association and neurological function

(2009) J. Tao et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Partial reversal of Rett Syndrome-like symptoms in MeCP2 mutant mice

(2009) Daniela Tropea et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Early breathing defects after moderate hypoxia or hypercapnia in a mouse model of Rett syndrome

(2009) Nicolas Voituron et al.   RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROBIOLOGY

Prepulse inhibition in fragile X syndrome: Feasibility, reliability, and implications for treatment

(2008) David Hessl et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS PART B-NEUROPSYCHIATRIC GENETICS

Impaired Sensorimotor Gating of the Acoustic Startle Response in the Prodrome of Schizophrenia

(2008) Boris B. Quednow et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

A novel hypomorphic MECP2 point mutation is associated with a neuropsychiatric phenotype

(2008) Abidemi A. Adegbola et al.   HUMAN GENETICS

A partial loss of function allele of Methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 predicts a human neurodevelopmental syndrome

(2008) R. C. Samaco et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Targeted delivery of an Mecp2 transgene to forebrain neurons improves the behavior of female Mecp2-deficient mice

(2008) D. G.M. Jugloff et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Role of endogenous somatostatin in regulating GH output under basal conditions and in response to metabolic extremes

(2008) Raul M. Luque et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY

Deletion of Mecp2 in Sim1-Expressing Neurons Reveals a Critical Role for MeCP2 in Feeding Behavior, Aggression, and the Response to Stress

(2008) Sharyl L. Fyffe et al.   NEURON

Reduced social interaction and ultrasonic communication in a mouse model of monogenic heritable autism

(2008) S. Jamain et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

MeCP2, a Key Contributor to Neurological Disease, Activates and Represses Transcription

(2008) M. Chahrour et al.   SCIENCE

Effect of inspired oxygen on periodic breathing in methy-CpG-binding protein 2 (Mecp2) deficient mice

(2007) John M. Bissonnette et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY