Primary Recipient

BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

Amount

$199,550.00

Award Date

8/14/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

Study the consequences of loss of MeCP2 function in cholinergic neurons. ABSTRACT: Rett Syndrome (RTT) is a devastating neurological disorder characterized by autistic features, cognitive impairments, motor abnormalities, seizures, and autonomic dysfunct