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Familial mesial temporal lobe epilepsy phenotype is associated with novel LGI1 variants: A report of two families.
Seizure - 1 Aug 2024
Wang Chengzhe, Guo Xintong, Long Dingju, Li Yinchao, Yuan Cai, Ni Guanzhong, Zhang Heyu, Li Xi, Yin Sijing, Peng Xinxin, Huang Wenyao, Chen Siqing, Liu Yue, Chen Ziyi
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OBJECTIVE: To expand the clinical phenotype and mutation spectrum of familial mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (FMTLE) and provide a new perspective for exploring the pathological mechanisms of epilepsy caused by leucine-rich glioma inactivated 1 (LGI1) variants. METHODS: We reported clinical data from two families with FMTLE and screened patients for variants in the LGI1 gene using Whole-exome sequencing and Sanger...
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