Rett Syndrome
Conditions
Keywords
Rett, MeCP2, Glutathione, Cysteine, ROS
Brief summary
Analyis of the Glutathione Cycle in Children with Rett Syndrome
Detailed description
To analyze the levels of glutathione and relevant glutathione metabolites in children with Rett syndrome in an effort to better understand disease pathology and biochemistry.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Age between 2 and 10, inclusive * Genetically-confirmed diagnosis of Rett syndrome with MeCP2 mutation * No change in dietary supplements in three months prior to the initial blood draw * No participation in interventional pharmaceutical clinical trials in prior 12 months
Exclusion criteria
* None other than meeting Inclusion criteria
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Analysis of changes in levels of glutathione and relevant glutathione metabolites in children with Rett syndrome from baseline to the end of month 6 | 6 months |
Countries
United States