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SCN1A Polymorphisms and Haplotypes Are Associated With Valproic Acid Treatment Outcomes in Chinese Children With Epilepsy.
Pediatric neurology - 1 Sept 2023
Zhu Jiahao, Lu Jieluan, Shen Xianhuan, He Yaodong, Xia Hanbing, Li Wenzhou, Guo Huijuan, Zhang Jianping, Fan Xiaomei
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Sodium channel genes, especially SCN1A, were reported to play an important role in the treatment outcomes of antiseizure medications. The aim of this study was to explore the association of SCN1A polymorphisms with efficacy and adverse drug reactions (ADRs) related to valproic acid (VPA) among Chinese children with epilepsy. METHODS: A total of 126 children with epilepsy treated with VPA for at least...
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