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Centrotemporal sharp wave EEG trait in rolandic epilepsy maps to Elongator Protein Complex 4 (ELP4).
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Sept 2009
Strug Lisa J, Clarke Tara, Chiang Theodore, Chien Minchen, Baskurt Zeynep, Li Weili, Dorfman Ruslan, Bali Bhavna, Wirrell Elaine, Kugler Steven L, Mandelbaum David E, Wolf Steven M, McGoldrick Patricia, Hardison Huntley, Novotny Edward J, Ju Jingyue, Greenberg David A, Russo James J, Pal Deb K
Abstract excerpt
Rolandic epilepsy (RE) is the most common human epilepsy, affecting children between 3 and 12 years of age, boys more often than girls (3:2). Focal sharp waves in the centrotemporal area define the electroencephalographic (EEG) trait for the syndrome, are a feature of several related childhood epilepsies and are frequently observed in common developmental disorders (eg, speech dyspraxia, attention deficit...
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