Understanding the Epilepsy in POLG Related Disease

Understanding the Epilepsy in POLG Related Disease

Epilepsy is common in polymerase gamma (POLG) related disease and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Epileptiform discharges typically affect the occipital regions initially and focal seizures, commonly evolving to bilateral convulsive seizures which are the most common seizure types i...

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Main Authors: Omar Hikmat, Tom Eichele, Charalampos Tzoulis, Laurence A. Bindoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-08-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
POLG
epilepsy
mitochondria
mtDNA
mechanism
occipital lobe epilepsy
status epilepticus
stroke-like episodes
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/18/9/1845

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