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A rat model for LGI1-related epilepsies
15 May 2012
Abstract excerpt
Mutations of the leucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1 (LGI1) gene cause an autosomal dominant partial epilepsy with auditory features also known as autosomal-dominant lateral temporal lobe epilepsy. LGI1 is also the main antigen present in sera and cerebrospinal fluids of patients with limbic encephalitis and seizures, highlighting its importance in a spectrum of epileptic disorders. LGI1 encodes a neuronal secreted...
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