Gene variations of glutamate metabolism pathway and epilepsy
Abstract Background Epilepsy is a paroxysmal disorder of the brain, caused by an imbalance of neuronal excitation and inhibition. Glutamate is the most important excitatory neurotransmitter in the brain and plays an important role in epileptogenesis. Mutations in genes at any step/component of the g...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-06-01
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| Series: | Acta Epileptologica |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s42494-022-00103-2 |