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GABRG2, rs211037 is associated with epilepsy susceptibility, but not with antiepileptic drug resistance and febrile seizures.
Pharmacogenetics and genomics - 1 Nov 2013
Balan Shabeesh, Sathyan Sanish, Radha Saradalekshmi K, Joseph Vijai, Radhakrishnan Kurupath, Banerjee Moinak
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OBJECTIVE: Several antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) are known to target the GABA(A) receptor through positive allosteric modulation of the receptors, thereby enhancing GABA(A) receptor-mediated inhibition. The large diversity of GABA(A) receptors has been reported in the central nervous system; some of these have been implicated in epilepsy susceptibility and AED resistance, which we aimed to examine. MATERIALS AND...
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