According to their parents, children with Rett syndrome have diminished quality of life (QoL) across all measured…
Aisha I Abdullah PhD
Aisha Abdullah received a B.S. in biology from the University of Houston and a Ph.D. in neuroscience from Weill Cornell Medical College, where she studied the role of microRNA in embryonic and early postnatal brain development. Since finishing graduate school, she has worked as a science communicator making science accessible to broad audiences.
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Articles by Aisha I Abdullah PhD
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Early administration of a compound intended to enhance signals between brain cells lessened disease severity, and improved overall…
Girls and young women with Rett syndrome have a high level of both…
A $200,000 Comcast NBCUniversal grant has been awarded to The Arc…
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued an allowance for a patent submitted by…
Dystonia, or excessive involuntary muscle contractions, are linked in Rett syndrome with abnormal iron accumulation in certain…
In people with Rett syndrome, cells known as fibroblasts have a distinct protein production profile…
Anavex 2-73 (blarcamesine), an investigational treatment for Rett syndrome, lessened the disease’s characteristic behavioral features, its…
Viewers from around the world are invited to join in the virtual Reverse Rett Big…