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Improving diagnosis and broadening the phenotypes in early-onset seizure and severe developmental delay disorders through gene panel analysis.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 May 2016
Trump Natalie, McTague Amy, Brittain Helen, Papandreou Apostolos, Meyer Esther, Ngoh Adeline, Palmer Rodger, Morrogh Deborah, Boustred Christopher, Hurst Jane A, Jenkins Lucy, Kurian Manju A, Scott Richard H
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: We sought to investigate the diagnostic yield and mutation spectrum in previously reported genes for early-onset epilepsy and disorders of severe developmental delay. METHODS: In 400 patients with these disorders with no known underlying aetiology and no major structural brain anomaly, we analysed 46 genes using a combination of targeted sequencing on an Illumina MiSeq platform and targeted,...
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