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DEPDC5 takes a second hit in familial focal epilepsy.
The Journal of clinical investigation - 1 Jun 2018
Anderson Matthew P
Abstract excerpt
Loss-of-function mutations in a single allele of the gene encoding DEP domain-containing 5 protein (DEPDC5) are commonly linked to familial focal epilepsy with variable foci; however, a subset of patients presents with focal cortical dysplasia that is proposed to result from a second-hit somatic mutation. In this issue of the JCI, Ribierre and colleagues provide several lines of evidence to support second-hit...
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