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Low penetrance and effect on protein secretion of LGI1 mutations causing autosomal dominant lateral temporal epilepsy.
Epilepsia - 1 Jul 2011
Di Bonaventura Carlo, Operto Francesca F, Busolin Giorgia, Egeo Gabriella, D'Aniello Alfredo, Vitello Libero, Smaniotto Gessica, Furlan Sandra, Diani Erica, Michelucci Roberto, Giallonardo Anna Teresa, Coppola Giangennaro, Nobile Carlo
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To describe the clinical and genetic findings of four families with autosomal dominant lateral temporal epilepsy. METHODS: A personal and family history was obtained from each affected and unaffected subject along with a physical and neurologic examination. Routine electroencephalography and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies were performed in almost all patients. DNAs from family members were...
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