[HTML][HTML] A systematic review and meta-analysis of 271 PCDH19-variant individuals identifies psychiatric comorbidities, and association of seizure onset and disease�…

KL Kolc, LG Sadleir, IE Scheffer, A Ivancevic…�- Molecular�…, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract Epilepsy and Mental Retardation Limited to Females (EFMR) is an infantile onset
disorder characterized by clusters of seizures. EFMR is due to mutations in the X�…

Epilepsy genetics: current knowledge, applications, and future directions

KA Myers, DL Johnstone, DA Dyment�- Clinical genetics, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid pace of disease gene discovery has resulted in tremendous advances in the field
of epilepsy genetics. Clinical testing with comprehensive gene panels, exomes, and�…

Dravet syndrome history

C Dravet�- Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy (SMEI) is a complex form of epilepsy that was first
described in France in 1978. Because the myoclonic component of this epilepsy is not�…

[HTML][HTML] Abnormal cell sorting underlies the unique X-linked inheritance of PCDH19 epilepsy

DT Pederick, KL Richards, SG Piltz, R Kumar…�- Neuron, 2018 - cell.com
X-linked diseases typically exhibit more severe phenotypes in males than females. In
contrast, protocadherin 19 (PCDH19) mutations cause epilepsy in heterozygous females but�…

Dravet syndrome as epileptic encephalopathy: evidence from long-term course and neuropathology

CB Catarino, JYW Liu, I Liagkouras, VS Gibbons…�- Brain, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Dravet syndrome is an epilepsy syndrome of infantile onset, frequently caused by SCN1A
mutations or deletions. Its prevalence, long-term evolution in adults and neuropathology are�…

[HTML][HTML] Encephalopathy in children with Dravet syndrome is not a pure consequence of epilepsy

R Nabbout, N Chemaly, M Chipaux, G Barcia…�- Orphanet journal of rare�…, 2013 - Springer
Background Dravet syndrome (DS) is currently considered as an epileptic encephalopathy,
a condition in which epilepsy causes deterioration or developmental delay but preliminary�…

Dravet syndrome (severe myoclonic epilepsy in infancy)

C Dravet, H Oguni�- Handbook of clinical neurology, 2013 - Elsevier
Severe myoclonic epilepsy in infancy (SMEI) is a rare disease, characterized by febrile and
afebrile, generalized and unilateral, clonic or tonic–clonic seizures that occur in the first year�…

Dravet syndrome: diagnosis and long-term course

MB Connolly�- Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences, 2016 - cambridge.org
Dravet syndrome is one of the most severe epilepsy syndromes of early childhood, and it
comes with very high morbidity and mortality. The typical presentation is characterized by�…

Regulation of neural circuit formation by protocadherins

SL Peek, KM Mah, JA Weiner�- Cellular and molecular life sciences, 2017 - Springer
The protocadherins (Pcdhs), which make up the most diverse group within the cadherin
superfamily, were first discovered in the early 1990s. Data implicating the Pcdhs, including�…

[HTML][HTML] Brain somatic mosaicism in epilepsy: bringing results back to the clinic

AM D'Gama, A Poduri�- Neurobiology of disease, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, there has been tremendous progress in understanding brain somatic
mosaicism in epilepsy in the research setting. Access to resected brain tissue samples from�…