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The variable phenotypes of KCNQ-related epilepsy.
Epilepsia - 1 Sept 2014
Allen Nicholas M, Mannion Maria, Conroy Judith, Lynch Sally A, Shahwan Amre, Lynch Bryan, King Mary D
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in KCNQ2 and KCNQ3 were originally described in infants with benign familial neonatal seizures (BFNS). Recently, KCNQ2 mutations have also been shown to cause epileptic encephalopathy. This report describes three infants carrying abnormalities of KCNQ2 and one infant with a KCNQ3 mutation. The different KCNQ2 abnormalities led to different phenotypes and included a novel intragenic duplication,...
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