Genetic ‘episignatures’ guide researchers in identifying causes of unsolved epileptic neurological disorders

Genetic ‘episignatures’ guide researchers in identifying causes of unsolved epileptic neurological disorders

To effectively treat a disease or disorder, doctors must first know the root cause. Such is the case for developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs), whose root causes can be hugely complex and heterogeneous. Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital demonstrated the value of DNA methylation patterns for identifying the root cause of DEEs, showing … Read more