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Research identifies a role for glia (a type of brain cell) in the progression of Rett Syndrome – read the press release and interview with the researchers
Read more research news on our Current Research News page.
Children's Cancer Research Group
The leading research into Rett syndrome in New Zealand is conducted by Dr Mike Sullivan and his team at the Children's Cancer Research Group at the Christchurch School of Medicine (University of Otago).
We have included details of Dr Sullivan's research here.
The Australian Rett Syndrome Study
The Australian Rett Syndrome Study, or AussieRett, is a project conducted at the Telethon Institute for Child Health Research in Perth, Western Australia to collect data on individuals with Rett syndrome for use in epidemiological studies.
AussieRett also manages the IRSA Phenotype Database, or InterRett.
More details about AussieRett and InterRett can be found here.
Other Research Links
A detailed summary of research activities and projects funded by the International Association can be found on the Research page of the International Rett Syndrome Foundation's website.
Professor John Christodoulou conducts research into Rett syndrome at Sydney's Children's Hospital at Westmead and at the University of Sydney.