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Molecular pathogenesis of tuber formation in tuberous sclerosis complex.
Journal of child neurology - 1 Sept 2004
Crino Peter B
Abstract excerpt
Tuberous sclerosis complex results from mutations in the TSC1 (hamartin) and TSC2 (tuberin) genes. Tubers are cortical developmental malformations in patients with tuberous sclerosis complex that are associated with intractable epilepsy and are composed of histologically distinct cell types, including giant cells and dysplastic neurons. We recently showed that tubers can be dynamic lesions characterized by...
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