Experimental drug treatment for Rett syndrome suggests disorder is reversible, mouse study shows

Monday, July 27, 2015 - 20:00 in Health & Medicine

Astrikingly new approach for treating Rett syndrome has been developed by scientists, a devastating autism spectrum disorder. In their report, the researchers demonstrate that treatment with small-molecule drug candidates significantly extends lifespan in male mice that model Rett and ameliorates several behavioral symptoms in females.

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