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Sporadic Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Caused by Mutations in PCDH19 Resembles Dravet Syndrome...

Sporadic Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Caused by Mutations in PCDH19 Resembles Dravet Syndrome...

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Sporadic Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Caused by Mutations in PCDH19 Resembles Dravet Syndrome but Mainly Affects Females

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Sporadic Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Caused by Mutations in PCDH19 Resembles Dravet Syndrome but Mainly Affects Females

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS genetics, 2009-02, Vol.5 (2), p.e1000381-e1000381

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Dravet syndrome (DS) is a genetically determined epileptic encephalopathy mainly caused by de novo mutations in the SCN1A gene. Since 2003, we have performed molecular analyses in a large series of patients with DS, 27% of whom were negative for mutations or rearrangements in SCN1A. In order to identify new genes responsible for the disorder in the...

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Sporadic Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Caused by Mutations in PCDH19 Resembles Dravet Syndrome but Mainly Affects Females

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1313543136

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1313543136

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ISSN

1553-7404,1553-7390

E-ISSN

1553-7404

DOI

10.1371/journal.pgen.1000381

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