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A novel inherited SCN1A mutation associated with different neuropsychological phenotypes: is there a common core deficit?
Epilepsy & behavior : E&B - 1 Feb 2015
Passamonti Claudia, Petrelli Cristina, Mei Davide, Foschi Nicoletta, Guerrini Renzo, Provinciali Leandro, Zamponi Nelia
Abstract excerpt
We report a three-generation, clinically heterogeneous family in which we identify a novel inherited splicing mutation of the SCN1A gene. Thirteen subjects were submitted to genetic analysis, clinical and instrumental examination, and neuropsychological assessment. In eight subjects, a heterozygous c.2946+5G>A donor splice site alteration in the SCN1A gene was found. Half of them had never had a seizure and...
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