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The epilepsy phenotype of KCNK4-related neurodevelopmental disease.
Seizure - 1 Oct 2024
Krygier Magdalena, Ziętkiewicz Szymon, Talaśka-Liczbik Weronika, Chylińska Magdalena, Walczak Anna, Kostrzewa Grażyna, Płoski Rafał, Mazurkiewicz-Bełdzińska Maria
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INTRODUCTION: Potassium ion channels play a crucial role in maintaining cellular electrical stability and are implicated in various epilepsies. Heterozygous pathogenic variants in KCNK4 cause a recognizable neurodevelopmental syndrome with facial dysmorphism, hypertrichosis, epilepsy, intellectual disability (ID), and gingival overgrowth (FHEIG). To date, no more than nine patients with FHEIG have been described...
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