Novel MeCP2 Isoform-Specific Antibody Reveals the Endogenous MeCP2E1 Expression in Murine Brain, Primary Neurons and Astrocytes

Methyl CpG-binding Protein Isoform MeCP2_e2 Is Dispensable for Rett Syndrome Phenotypes but Essential for Embryo Viability and Placenta Development

(2012) Masayuki Itoh et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

MeCP2 Is Critical for Maintaining Mature Neuronal Networks and Global Brain Anatomy during Late Stages of Postnatal Brain Development and in the Mature Adult Brain

(2012) M. V. C. Nguyen et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Linking Epigenetics to Human Disease and Rett Syndrome: The Emerging Novel and Challenging Concepts in MeCP2 Research

(2012) Robby Mathew Zachariah et al.   NEURAL PLASTICITY

Mutations in MECP2 exon 1 in classical rett patients disrupt MECP2_e1 transcription, but not transcription of MECP2_e2

(2011) Peter J. Gianakopoulos et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS PART B-NEUROPSYCHIATRIC GENETICS

Transgenic complementation of MeCP2 deficiency: phenotypic rescue of Mecp2-null mice by isoform-specific transgenes

(2011) Bredford Kerr et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

A role for glia in the progression of Rett’s syndrome

(2011) Daniel T. Lioy et al.   NATURE

MeCP2 binds to nucleosome free (linker DNA) regions and to H3K9/H3K27 methylated nucleosomes in the brain

(2011) Anita A. Thambirajah et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Adult Neural Function Requires MeCP2

(2011) C. M. McGraw et al.   SCIENCE

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

Novel exon 1 mutations in MECP2 implicate isoform MeCP2_e1 in classical Rett syndrome

(2009) Carol J. Saunders et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS PART A

Rett Syndrome Astrocytes Are Abnormal and Spread MeCP2 Deficiency through Gap Junctions

(2009) I. Maezawa et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

MeCP2-Mediated Transcription Repression in the Basolateral Amygdala May Underlie Heightened Anxiety in a Mouse Model of Rett Syndrome

(2009) M. Adachi et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Functional and immunocytochemical characterization of D-serine transporters in cortical neuron and astrocyte cultures

(2009) Zongjun Shao et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH

Non–cell autonomous influence of MeCP2-deficient glia on neuronal dendritic morphology

(2009) Nurit Ballas et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

MECP2 Isoform-Specific Vectors with Regulated Expression for Rett Syndrome Gene Therapy

(2009) Mojgan Rastegar et al.   PLoS One

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

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

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