Recurrent and non-recurrent mutations of SCN8A in epileptic encephalopathy
Mutations of the voltage-gated sodium channel SCN8A have been identified in approximately 1% of nearly 1,000 children with early-infantile epileptic encephalopathies (EIEE) who have been tested by DNA sequencing. EIEE caused by mutation of SCN8A is designated EIEE13 (OMIM #614558). Affected childre...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-05-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Neurology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2015.00104/full |