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GABRG2 Variants Associated with Febrile Seizures.
Biomolecules - 22 Feb 2023
Hernandez Ciria C, Shen Yanwen, Hu Ningning, Shen Wangzhen, Narayanan Vinodh, Ramsey Keri, He Wen, Zou Liping, Macdonald Robert L
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Febrile seizures (FS) are the most common form of epilepsy in children between six months and five years of age. FS is a self-limited type of fever-related seizure. However, complicated prolonged FS can lead to complex partial epilepsy. We found that among the GABAA receptor subunit (GABR) genes, most variants associated with FS are harbored in the γ2 subunit (GABRG2). Here, we characterized the effects of eight...
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