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Sodium voltage-gated channel alpha subunit 9 mutation in epilepsy.
European review for medical and pharmacological sciences - 1 Dec 2021
Albaradie R, Baig D N, Bashir S
Abstract excerpt
In humans, gene mutations in voltage-gated sodium channels can cause a range of epileptic symptoms, including genetic (generalized) epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (GEFS+) and Dravet syndrome (DS). The SCN9A is a member of the SCN9 gene family that encodes sodium transporter proteins. In the current case report, we delineate a 12-year-old patient who was referred to a pediatric neurology clinic for...
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