[Rett syndrome (RS), a progressive severe neurodevelopmental disorder mainly caused by de novo mutations in the X-chromosomal MeCP2 gene encoding the transcriptional regulator methyl-CpG-binding protein 2, is a leading cause of mental retardation with autistic features in females.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE