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Q8IYL2 is a candidate gene for the familial epilepsy syndrome of Partial Epilepsy with Pericentral Spikes (PEPS).
Epilepsy research - 1 Sept 2011
Leschziner Guy D, Coffey Alison J, Andrew Toby, Gregorio Sheila P, Dias-Neto Emmanuel, Calafato Maria, Bentley David R, Kinton Lucy, Sander Josemir W, Johnson Michael R
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PURPOSE: Partial Epilepsy with Pericentral Spikes (PEPS) is a novel Mendelian idiopathic epilepsy with evidence of linkage to Chromosome 4p15. Our aim was to identify the causative mutation in this epilepsy syndrome. METHODS: We re-annotated all 42 genes in the linked chromosomal region and sequenced all genes within the linked interval. All exons, intron-exon boundaries and untranslated regions were sequenced in...
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