First five generations Chinese family of tuberous scleroses complex due to a new mutation of the TSC1 gene.

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Tuberous scleroses complex (TSC) is a rare neurocutaneous syndrome and has autosomal dominant inheritance. However, larger family with TSC is very rare. Here, we report the first five generations family with TSC from China, and localize the pathogenic gene. A boy with TSC and epilepsy underwent preoperative evaluation and epileptic surgery. His TSC family history was gotten, and the clinical data of a Chinese...

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