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[Phenotype and SCN1A gene mutation screening in 39 families with generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus].
Zhonghua er ke za zhi = Chinese journal of pediatrics - 1 Aug 2012
Xu Xiao-jing, Zhang Yue-hua, Sun Hui-hui, Liu Xiao-yan, Wu Hu-sheng, Wu Xi-ru
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OBJECTIVE: To summarize the phenotypes and identify SCN1A mutations in families with generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (GEFS(+)), and analyze the genotype- phenotype correlations in GEFS(+) families. METHOD: Genomic DNA was extracted from peripheral blood lymphocytes of the proband and other available members in the GEFS(+) families. The phenotypes of the affected members were analyzed. The coding...
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