PRRT2 mutation in a Japanese woman: Adult-onset focal epilepsy coexisting with movement disorders and cerebellar atrophy

Proline-rich transmembrane protein 2 (PRRT2) was confirmed as the causative gene of paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia (PKD) as shown by genome-wide linkage analyses. PRRT2 mutations are also associated with benign familial infantile seizures, infantile convulsions and choreoathetosis, and childhood...

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Main Authors: Rie Motoyama, Takashi Matsudaira, Kiyohito Terada, Naotaka Usui, Koh-ichiro Yoshiura, Yukitoshi Takahashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Epilepsy & Behavior Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589986422000314