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Copyright © 2014 Silvia Maffei et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Rett syndrome (RTT) is a devastating neurodevelopmental disorder with a 300-fold increased risk rate for sudden cardiac death. A subclinicalmyocardial biventricular dysfunction has been recently reported in RTTby our group and found to be associatedwith an enhanced oxidative stress (OS) status. Here, we tested the effects of the naturally occurring antioxidant