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PIGA mutations cause early-onset epileptic encephalopathies and distinctive features.
Neurology - 6 May 2014
Kato Mitsuhiro, Saitsu Hirotomo, Murakami Yoshiko, Kikuchi Kenjiro, Watanabe Shuei, Iai Mizue, Miya Kazushi, Matsuura Ryuki, Takayama Rumiko, Ohba Chihiro, Nakashima Mitsuko, Tsurusaki Yoshinori, Miyake Noriko, Hamano Shin-Ichiro, Osaka Hitoshi, Hayasaka Kiyoshi, Kinoshita Taroh, Matsumoto Naomichi
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the clinical spectrum caused by mutations in PIGA at Xp22.2, which is involved in the biosynthesis of the glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchor, among patients with early-onset epileptic encephalopathies (EOEEs). METHODS: Whole-exome sequencing was performed as a com...
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