Article
Personalized medicine in genetic epilepsies - possibilities, challenges, and new frontiers.
Neuropharmacology - 1 Aug 2020
Helbig Ingo, Ellis Colin A
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Identifying the optimal treatment based on specific characteristics of each patient is the main promise of precision medicine. In the field of epilepsy, the identification of more than 100 causative genes provides the enticing possibility of treatments targeted to specific disease etiologies. These conditions include classical examples, such as the use of vitamin B6 in antiquitin deficiency or the ketogenic diet...
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