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Two patients with a GRIN2A mutation and childhood-onset epilepsy.
Pediatric neurology - 1 Dec 2013
DeVries Seth P, Patel Anup D
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: N-methyl-D-aspartate is a key neurotransmitter within the central nervous system and its dysfunction can play an important role in epilepsy. Mutations of genes involving the N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor have been implicated in a wide variety of neuropsychiatric disorders including epilepsy, specifically, within the glutamate receptor ionotropic N-methyl-D-aspartate 2A (GRIN2A). PATIENTS: We report...
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