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Therapeutic value of prenatal rapamycin treatment in a mouse brain model of tuberous sclerosis complex.
Human molecular genetics - 1 Dec 2011
Anderl Stefanie, Freeland Megan, Kwiatkowski David J, Goto June
Abstract excerpt
Epileptic seizures, particularly infantile spasms, are often seen in infants with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) soon after birth. It is feared that there are long-term developmental and cognitive consequences from ongoing, frequent epilepsy. In addition, the hallmark brain pathology of TSC, cortical tubers and giant cells are fully developed at late gestational ages. These observations have led us to examine...
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