Impaired cortico-striatal excitatory transmission triggers epilepsy
Impaired cortico-striatal excitatory transmission triggers epilepsy
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Miyamoto, Hiroyuki , Tatsukawa, Tetsuya , Shimohata, Atsushi , Yamagata, Tetsushi , Suzuki, Toshimitsu , Amano, Kenji , Mazaki, Emi , Raveau, Matthieu , Ogiwara, Ikuo , Oba-Asaka, Atsuko , Hensch, Takao K. , Itohara, Shigeyoshi , Sakimura, Kenji , Kobayashi, Kenta , Kobayashi, Kazuto and Yamakawa, Kazuhiro
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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STXBP1
and
SCN2A
gene mutations are observed in patients with epilepsies, although the circuit basis remains elusive. Here, we show that mice with haplodeficiency for these genes exhibit absence seizures with spike-and-wave discharges (SWDs) initiated by reduced cortical excitatory transmission into the striatum. Mice deficient for
Stxb...
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Impaired cortico-striatal excitatory transmission triggers epilepsy
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2041-1723
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2041-1723
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10.1038/s41467-019-09954-9