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Transcription Factor Binding and Individual Genetic Risk of Valproate Teratogenicity.
Neurology - 10 Feb 2026
Anderson Alison, Perucca Piero, Vianca Elena, Sandvik Daniel, Antonic-Baker Ana, Krause Roland, Jazayeri Dana, Hitchcock Alison, Graham Janet, Todaro Marian, Tomson Torbjörn, Battino Dina, Perucca Emilio, Ferri Meritxell Martinez, Rochtus Anne, Lagae Lieven, Canevini Maria Paola, Zambrelli Elena, Campbell Ellenr, Rakitin Aleksei, Koeleman Bobby, Scheffer Ingrid E, Berkovic Samuel F, Kwan Patrick, Sisodiya Sanjay M, Craig John J, Vajda Frank J, O'Brien Terence J
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Valproate (VPA) use during pregnancy is associated with a wide range of structural birth defects, but not all exposed children are affected and there is evidence for a genetic predisposition. The development of a pharmacogenomic biomarker test that can be used for preconception counseling, allowing access to women unnecessarily denied VPA treatment because of concern about teratogenic...
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