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PRRT2 mutations in familial infantile seizures, paroxysmal dyskinesia, and hemiplegic migraine.
Neurology - 20 Nov 2012
Marini Carla, Conti Valerio, Mei Davide, Battaglia Domenica, Lettori Donatella, Losito Emma, Bruccini Grazia, Tortorella Gaetano, Guerrini Renzo
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To perform a clinical and genetic study of a family with benign familial infantile seizures (BFIS) and, upon finding a PRRT2 gene mutation, to study a cohort of probands with a similar phenotype. We extended the study to all available family members to find out whether PRRT2 mutations cosegregated with additional symptoms. METHODS: We carried out a clinical and genealogic study of a 3-generation family...
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