Genetics of Absence Epilepsy and Febrile Seizures
In a large family with epilepsy studied at the University of Melbourne, Australia, FS in 18 children were inherited as autosomal dominant with 75% penetrance (GABA receptor subunit mutation on chromosome 5), and absence epilepsy in 8 required the GABA gene on chromosome 5 interacting with a possible...
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Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
2003-01-01
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| Series: | Pediatric Neurology Briefs |
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| Online Access: | https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/1546 |