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Fine mapping and candidate gene analysis of a dravet syndrome modifier locus on mouse chromosome 11.
Mammalian genome : official journal of the International Mammalian Genome Society - 1 Dec 2022
Kearney Jennifer A, Copeland-Hardin Letonia D, Duarte Samantha, Zachwieja Nicole A, Eckart-Frank Isaiah K, Hawkins Nicole A
Abstract excerpt
Pathogenic variants in SCN1A result in a spectrum of phenotypes ranging from mild febrile seizures to Dravet syndrome, a severe infant-onset epileptic encephalopathy. Individuals with Dravet syndrome have developmental delays, elevated risk for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP), and have multiple seizure types that are often refractory to treatment. Although most Dravet syndrome variants arise de novo,...
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