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Leucine-rich glioma inactivated 1 (Lgi1), an epilepsy-related secreted protein, has a nuclear localization signal and localizes to both the cytoplasm and the nucleus of the caudal ganglionic eminence neurons.
The European journal of neuroscience - 1 Aug 2012
Kusuzawa Sayaka, Honda Takao, Fukata Yuko, Fukata Masaki, Kanatani Shigeaki, Tanaka Daisuke H, Nakajima Kazunori
Abstract excerpt
Leucine-rich glioma inactivated 1 (Lgi1) is a secreted synaptic protein that organizes a transsynaptic protein complex throughout the brain. Mutations in the Lgi1 gene have been found in patients with autosomal dominant lateral temporal lobe epilepsy (ADLTE). Although a large number of studies have focused on the expression and function of Lgi1 in the postnatal brain, information regarding its functions and...
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