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SUBMITTER: Kalachikov S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2606053 | biostudies-literature | 2002 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nature genetics 20020128 3
The epilepsies are a common, clinically heterogeneous group of disorders defined by recurrent unprovoked seizures. Here we describe identification of the causative gene in autosomal-dominant partial epilepsy with auditory features (ADPEAF, MIM 600512), a rare form of idiopathic lateral temporal lobe epilepsy characterized by partial seizures with auditory disturbances. We constructed a complete, 4.2-Mb physical map across the genetically implicated disease-gene region, identified 28 putative gen ...[more]