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Mutation in an alternative transcript of CDKL5 in a boy with early-onset seizures.
Cold Spring Harbor molecular case studies - 1 Jun 2018
Bodian Dale L, Schreiber John M, Vilboux Thierry, Khromykh Alina, Hauser Natalie S
Abstract excerpt
Infantile-onset epilepsies are a set of severe, heterogeneous disorders for which clinical genetic testing yields causative mutations in ∼20%-50% of affected individuals. We report the case of a boy presenting with intractable seizures at 2 wk of age, for whom gene panel testing was unrevealing. Research-based whole-genome sequencing of the proband and four unaffected family members identified a de novo mutation,...
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