Mecp2 deficiency induces dysphagia in a preclinical model of Rett Syndrome
L. Oliveira, Maryam Saeed Aslam, Jan‐Marino Ramirez, Alyssa D. Huff
This study investigates how Mecp2 deficiency affects swallow-related neuromuscular mechanisms in Rett Syndrome, finding impaired cholinergic signaling and submental muscle activity in Mecp2-deficient mice.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · Apr 16, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience