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The genetics of the epilepsies.
Current neurology and neuroscience reports - 1 Jul 2015
El Achkar Christelle M, Olson Heather E, Poduri Annapurna, Pearl Phillip L
Abstract excerpt
While genetic causes of epilepsy have been hypothesized from the time of Hippocrates, the advent of new genetic technologies has played a tremendous role in elucidating a growing number of specific genetic causes for the epilepsies. This progress has contributed vastly to our recognition of the epilepsies as a diverse group of disorders, the genetic mechanisms of which are heterogeneous. Genotype-phenotype...
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