Article
Monogenic idiopathic epilepsies.
The Lancet. Neurology - 1 Apr 2004
Gourfinkel-An Isabelle, Baulac Stéphanie, Nabbout Rima, Ruberg Merle, Baulac Michel, Brice Alexis, LeGuern Eric
Abstract excerpt
Major advances have recently been made in our understanding of the genetic bases of monogenic inherited epilepsies. Direct molecular diagnosis is now possible in numerous inherited symptomatic epilepsies. Progress has also been spectacular with respect to several idiopathic epilepsies that are caused by mutations in genes encoding subunits of ion channels or neurotransmitter receptors. Although these findings...
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