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Neurogenetics
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Heterogeneous contribution of microdeletions in the development of common generalised and focal epilepsies

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  • Eduardo Pérez-Palma Faculty of Biological Sciences and Medicine, Center for Biomedical Research, Universidad Andres Bello, Santiago, Chile Cologne Center for Genomics (CCG), University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ingo Helbig Department of Neuropediatrics, University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel, Germany Division of Neurology, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Karl Martin Klein Department of Neurology, Epilepsy Center Frankfurt Rhine-Main, Center of Neurology and Neurosurgery, University Hospital, Goethe-University Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany Department of Neurology, Epilepsy Center Hessen, University Hospitals Giessen & Marburg, and University of Marburg, Marburg, Germany PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Verneri Anttila Stanley Center for Psychiatric Genetics, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Analytic and Translational Genetics Unit, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Heiko Horn Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Eva Maria Reinthaler Department of Neurology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Padhraig Gormley Stanley Center for Psychiatric Genetics, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Psychiatric and Neurodevelopmental Genetics Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Andrea Ganna Stanley Center for Psychiatric Genetics, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Andrea Byrnes Stanley Center for Psychiatric Genetics, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Katharina Pernhorst Department of Neuropathology, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mohammad R Toliat Cologne Center for Genomics (CCG), University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Elmo Saarentaus Stanley Center for Psychiatric Genetics, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Analytic and Translational Genetics Unit, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Daniel P Howrigan Stanley Center for Psychiatric Genetics, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Analytic and Translational Genetics Unit, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Per Hoffman Division of Medical Genetics Department of Biomedicine, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Juan Francisco Miquel Departamento de Gastroenterología, Facultad de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Giancarlo V De Ferrari Faculty of Biological Sciences and Medicine, Center for Biomedical Research, Universidad Andres Bello, Santiago, Chile PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Peter Nürnberg Cologne Center for Genomics (CCG), University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Holger Lerche Department of Neurology and Epileptology, Hertie Institute for Clinical Brain Research,University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Fritz Zimprich Department of Neurology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Bern A Neubauer Department of Neuropediatrics, University Medical Center Giessen and Marburg, Giessen, Germany PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Albert J Becker Department of Neuropathology, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Felix Rosenow Department of Neurology, Epilepsy Center Frankfurt Rhine-Main, Center of Neurology and Neurosurgery, University Hospital, Goethe-University Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany Department of Neurology, Epilepsy Center Hessen, University Hospitals Giessen & Marburg, and University of Marburg, Marburg, Germany PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Emilio Perucca C. Mondino National Neurological Institute, Pavia, Italy Department of Internal Medicine and Therapeutics, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Federico Zara Laboratory of Neurogenetics, Neuromuscular Disease Unit, Genova, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Yvonne G Weber Departamento de Gastroenterología, Facultad de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Dennis Lal Cologne Center for Genomics (CCG), University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany Stanley Center for Psychiatric Genetics, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Analytic and Translational Genetics Unit, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Dennis Lal, Cologne Center for Genomics (CCG), University of Cologne,Stanley Center for Psychiatric Genetics, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, 185 Cambridge Street, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA; dlal{at}broadinstitute.org
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Pérez-Palma E, Helbig I, Klein KM, et al
Heterogeneous contribution of microdeletions in the development of common generalised and focal epilepsies
Journal of Medical Genetics 2017;54:598-606.

Publication history

  • Received December 16, 2016
  • Revised June 21, 2017
  • Accepted June 26, 2017
  • First published July 29, 2017.
Online issue publication 
August 22, 2017

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