title: Research in Rett syndrome: past, present, and future.
abstract: Past, present, and future research activities in Rett syndrome are described. Studies to this point have failed to define a biologic or chemical marker. It is hoped that heightened activity in this unique syndrome will provide guidance for the diagnosis of this disorder, and with it, better understanding.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030.
authors.forename: A K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Percy
mesh_terms: D000641:Ammonia / Q000097:blood*; D001321:Autistic Disorder / Q000209:etiology*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005544:Forecasting; D006801:Humans; D019965:Neurocognitive Disorders / Q000209:etiology*; D012106:Research; D013577:Syndrome
chemical_list: D000641:Ammonia