Methyl-CpG-Binding Protein 2
"Methyl-CpG-Binding Protein 2" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A DNA-binding protein that interacts with methylated CPG ISLANDS. It plays a role in repressing GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION and is frequently mutated in RETT SYNDROME.
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D051783
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.260.536 D12.776.660.235.550 D12.776.664.235.700
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Methyl-CpG-Binding Protein 2" by people in Profiles.
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Perinatal nicotine exposure suppresses PPAR? epigenetically in lung alveolar interstitial fibroblasts. Mol Genet Metab. 2015 Apr; 114(4):604-12.
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Down-regulation of MeCP2 in Hirschsprung's disease. J Pediatr Surg. 2013 Oct; 48(10):2099-105.