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Developmental and epileptic encephalopathies: from genetic heterogeneity to phenotypic continuum.
Physiological reviews - 1 Jan 2023
Guerrini Renzo, Conti Valerio, Mantegazza Massimo, Balestrini Simona, Galanopoulou Aristea S, Benfenati Fabio
Abstract excerpt
Developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs) are a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by early-onset, often severe epileptic seizures and EEG abnormalities on a background of developmental impairment that tends to worsen as a consequence of epilepsy. DEEs may result from both nongenetic and genetic etiologies. Genetic DEEs have been associated with mutations in many genes involved in different...
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