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Genetic susceptibility to febrile seizures: case-control association studies.
Brain & development - 1 Jan 2010
Kira Ryutaro, Ishizaki Yoshito, Torisu Hiroyuki, Sanefuji Masafumi, Takemoto Megumi, Sakamoto Kanji, Matsumoto Shigetaka, Yamaguchi Yui, Yukaya Naoko, Sakai Yasunari, Gondo Kenjiro, Hara Toshiro
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OBJECTIVE: A genetic predisposition to febrile seizures (FS) has long been recognized. The inheritance appears to be polygenic in small families or sporadic cases of FS encountered in daily clinical practice. To determine whether candidate genes are responsible for the susceptibility to FS, we ha...
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