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ArticleDisease models & mechanisms2020

Restoration of motor learning in a mouse model of Rett syndrome following long-term treatment with a novel small-molecule activator of TrkB.

Ian Adams, Tao Yang, Frank M Longo, David M Katz

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Article in Disease models & mechanisms, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
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  3. Small-Molecule Trk Agonists: Where Do We Go from Here?Journal of medicinal chemistry · 2025
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  8. Breathing disturbances in Rett syndrome.Handbook of clinical neurology · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Ian AdamsDepartment of Neurosciences, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, 10900 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106-4975, USA.
Tao YangDepartment of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
Frank M LongoDepartment of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
David M KatzDepartment of Neurosciences, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, 10900 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106-4975, USA david.katz@case.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-3601-4389
Stanford University · USUniversity School · US

Funding

Preclinical evaluation of NMDA receptor antagonists for treating Rett SyndromeR21NS087132 · NINDS · CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY · PI KATZ, DAVID M. · 2014 to 2015
$793k
NINDS NIH HHS R21 NS087132
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Reduced expression of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and impaired activation of the BDNF receptor, tropomyosin receptor kinase B (TrkB; also known as Ntrk2), are thought to contribute significantly to the pathophysiology of Rett syndrome (RTT), a severe neurodevelopmental disorder caused by loss-of-function mutations in the X-linked gene encoding methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 (MeCP2). Previous studies from this and other laboratories have shown that enhancing BDNF expression and/or TrkB activation in

Indexed as

Motor ActivityAnimalsCell SurvivalDisease Models, AnimalFemaleHeterozygoteHippocampusMethyl-CpG-Binding Protein 2Mice, Mutant StrainsNeuronsReceptor, trkBRett SyndromeSignal TransductionSmall Molecule LibrariesMethyl-CpG-Binding Protein 2Receptor, trkBSmall Molecule LibrariesBrain-derived neurotrophic factorMECP2Neuro-rehabilitationRespiration

Identifiers

PMID33361117
PMCPMC7710018
OpenAlexW3108463751

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