Heterozygous deletion of SCN2A and SCN3A in a patient with autism spectrum disorder and Tourette syndrome: a case report

Heterozygous deletion of SCN2A and SCN3A in a patient with autism spectrum disorder and Tourette syndrome: a case report

Abstract Background Mutations in voltage-gated sodium channel (SCN) genes are supposed to be of importance in the etiology of psychiatric and neurological diseases, in particular in the etiology of seizures. Previous studies report a potential susceptibility region at the chromosomal locus 2q includ...

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Main Authors: Kathrin Nickel, Ludger Tebartz van Elst, Katharina Domschke, Birgitta Gläser, Friedrich Stock, Dominique Endres, Simon Maier, Andreas Riedel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
Tourette syndrome
SCN2A
SCN3A
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-018-1822-8

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