De novo mutations in synaptic transmission genes including DNM1 cause epileptic

EuroEPINOMICS-RES Consortium - American journal of human …, 2014 - escholarship.org
Emerging evidence indicates that epileptic encephalopathies are genetically highly
heterogeneous, underscoring the need for large cohorts of well-characterized individuals to …

[HTML][HTML] De novo mutations in synaptic transmission genes including DNM1 cause epileptic encephalopathies

S Appenzeller, R Balling, N Barisic, S Baulac… - The American Journal of …, 2014 - cell.com
Emerging evidence indicates that epileptic encephalopathies are genetically highly
heterogeneous, underscoring the need for large cohorts of well-characterized individuals to …

High rate of recurrent de novo mutations in developmental and epileptic encephalopathies

FF Hamdan, CT Myers, P Cossette, P Lemay… - The American Journal of …, 2017 - cell.com
Developmental and epileptic encephalopathy (DEE) is a group of conditions characterized
by the co-occurrence of epilepsy and intellectual disability (ID), typically with developmental …

De novo variants in neurodevelopmental disorders with epilepsy

HO Heyne, T Singh, H Stamberger, R Abou Jamra… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Epilepsy is a frequent feature of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), but little is known
about genetic differences between NDDs with and without epilepsy. We analyzed de novo …

Targeted gene sequencing in 6994 individuals with neurodevelopmental disorder with epilepsy

HO Heyne, M Artomov, F Battke, C Bianchini… - Genetics in …, 2019 - nature.com
Purpose We aimed to gain insight into frequencies of genetic variants in genes implicated in
neurodevelopmental disorder with epilepsy (NDD+ E) by investigating large cohorts of …

Comprehensive analysis of coding variants highlights genetic complexity in developmental and epileptic encephalopathy

A Takata, M Nakashima, H Saitsu, T Mizuguchi… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Although there are many known Mendelian genes linked to epileptic or developmental and
epileptic encephalopathy (EE/DEE), its genetic architecture is not fully explained. Here, we …

Understanding genotypes and phenotypes in epileptic encephalopathies

I Helbig, AN Abou Tayoun - Molecular syndromology, 2016 - karger.com
Epileptic encephalopathies are severe often intractable seizure disorders where epileptiform
abnormalities contribute to a progressive disturbance in brain function. Often, epileptic …

De novo mutations in SLC1A2 and CACNA1A are important causes of epileptic encephalopathies

CT Myers, JM McMahon, AL Schneider… - The American Journal of …, 2016 - cell.com
Epileptic encephalopathies (EEs) are the most clinically important group of severe early-
onset epilepsies. Next-generation sequencing has highlighted the crucial contribution of de …

Genetic and epigenetic mechanisms of epilepsy: a review

T Chen, M Giri, Z Xia, YN Subedi… - … disease and treatment, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Epilepsy is a common episodic neurological disorder or condition characterized by recurrent
epileptic seizures, and genetics seems to play a key role in its etiology. Early linkage studies …

Exome sequencing reveals new causal mutations in children with epileptic encephalopathies

KR Veeramah, L Johnstone, TM Karafet, D Wolf… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The management of epilepsy in children is particularly challenging when seizures
are resistant to antiepileptic medications, or undergo many changes in seizure type over …