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Bromodomain-containing protein 2 gene in photosensitive epilepsy.
Seizure - 1 Oct 2012
Yavuz Ebru Nur, Ozdemir Ozkan, Catal Suzin, Bebek Nerses, Ozbek Ugur, Baykan Betul
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Photosensitive epilepsy (PSE) is a form of reflex epilepsy characterized by seizures triggered by light. Genetic factors play an important role and some studies have indicated a possible role of the bromodomain-containing protein 2 (BRD2) gene. Our aim was to investigate the relationship between PSE and mutations of the BRD2 gene. METHODS: Fifty-four PSE patients with normal findings on neurological...
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