• Gene therapy is being studied for some forms of epilepsy. It relies on viral or non-viral vectors to deliver DNA or RNA to target brain areas where seizures...
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    current. Gene therapy for color blindness Gene therapy for epilepsy Gene therapy for osteoarthritis Gene therapy in Parkinson's disease Gene therapy of the...
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  • therapy gene therapy for color blindness gene therapy for epilepsy gene therapy for osteoarthritis gene therapy in Parkinson's disease gene therapy of the...
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  • recommended if there is any doubt. Due to drug-refractory epilepsy in DS, many other therapies are being explored to prolong the life expectancy of patients...
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    higher in people with epilepsy, especially those with generalized epilepsy. Gene therapy is being studied in some types of epilepsy. Medications that alter...
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    genes: gene therapy gene therapy for epilepsy gene therapy for osteoarthritis gene therapy for color blindness gene therapy of the human retina gene therapy...
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  • Gene therapy for osteoarthritis is the application of gene therapy to treat osteoarthritis (OA). Unlike pharmacological treatments which are administered...
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    Seizure (category Epilepsy)
    lacking. Two promising areas include gene therapy, and seizure detection and seizure prediction. Gene therapy for epilepsy consists of employing vectors to...
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    low-carbohydrate dietary therapy that in conventional medicine is used mainly to treat hard-to-control (refractory) epilepsy in children. The diet forces...
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  • Epilepsy Therapy Project. "Absence Seizures". Epilepsy Foundation. Retrieved 8 May 2013. V. Crunelli, N. Leresche Childhood absence epilepsy: genes,...
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  • LJH; Gripp, K. W.; Amemiya, A. (1993). "KCNT1-Related Epilepsy". KCNT1-Related Epilepsy - GeneReviews® - NCBI Bookshelf. University of Washington, Seattle...
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  • Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsies (PME) are a rare group of inherited neurodegenerative diseases characterized by myoclonus, resistance to treatment, and...
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  • Epilepsy-intellectual disability in females also known as PCDH19 gene-related epilepsy or epileptic encephalopathy, early infantile, 9 (EIEE9), is a rare...
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  • with SLC13A5 Epilepsy require an accurate diagnosis to receive proper treatment, particularly with the precision therapy in development for this disease...
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    responsible for the disease occurs in the dystrophin gene. CRISPR has been used to correct for this. Similarly, for Dravet syndrome, an epilepsy disorder...
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    cortical dysplasia is a common cause of intractable epilepsy in children and is a frequent cause of epilepsy in adults. There are three types of FCD with subtypes...
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  • Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) is a technique for treating insomnia without (or alongside) medications. Insomnia is a common problem...
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  • caused by pathogenic variants in the gene CDKL5. The symptoms of CDD include early infantile onset refractory epilepsy; hypotonia; developmental, intellectual...
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    MERRF syndrome (or myoclonic epilepsy with ragged red fibers) is a mitochondrial disease. It is extremely rare, and has varying degrees of expressivity...
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    health defects including Hirschsprung disease, intellectual disability, epilepsy, delayed growth and motor development, congenital heart disease, genitourinary...
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    Primidone (section Epilepsy)
    myoclonic epilepsy, it is a second-line therapy, reserved for when the valproates or lamotrigine do not work and when the other second-line therapy, acetazolamide...
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  • Myoclonic astatic epilepsy (MAE), also known as myoclonic atonic epilepsy or Doose syndrome, and renamed "Epilepsy with myoclonic-atonic seizures" in the...
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    generalized EEG pattern seen particularly during absence epilepsy, also known as ‘petit mal’ epilepsy. The basic mechanisms underlying these patterns are complex...
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  • Pennsylvania to develop an ASO under a program focused on developing new therapies for Epilepsy and Neuro-Developmental Disorders (ENDD). The MIND Institute at...
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    Characteristic facial appearance (but not in all cases). A history of epilepsy and an abnormal EEG tracing. A happy disposition with frequent laughter...
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  • EAST syndrome is a syndrome consisting of epilepsy, ataxia (a movement disorder), sensorineural deafness (deafness because of problems with the hearing...
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    worldwide pioneer in the development of biological bypass surgery and gene therapy for heart failure. North Karelia Central Hospital Urgent Medical Care and...
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    CDKL5 (redirect from CDKL5 (gene))
    replacement therapy is in development. The CDKL5 gene is located on the short (p) arm of the X chromosome at position 22. More precisely, the CDKL5 gene is located...
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  • a carrier. The ASAH1 gene is also known to cause a condition called spinal muscular atrophy with progressive myoclonic epilepsy (SMA-PME). Farber disease...
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  • Sleep-related hypermotor epilepsy (SHE), previously known as nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy, is a form of focal epilepsy characterized by seizures which...
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