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Precision medicine in genetic epilepsies: break of dawn?

Philipp Sebastian ReifEpilepsy Center Frankfurt Rhine-Main, Department of Neurology, Center of Neurology and Neurosurgery, University Hospital, Goethe-University Frankfurt, Frankfurt, GermanyView further author information
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Meng-Han TsaiDivision of Brain Function & Epilepsy, Department of Neurology, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, TaiwanView further author information
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Ingo HelbigDivision of Neurology, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA;Department of Neuropediatrics, Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel and University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel, Germany;Departments of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Physiology and Cell Biology, Zlotowski Center for Neuroscience, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, IsraelView further author information
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Felix RosenowEpilepsy Center Frankfurt Rhine-Main, Department of Neurology, Center of Neurology and Neurosurgery, University Hospital, Goethe-University Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany;Epilepsy Center Hessen, Department of Neurology, University Hospitals Giessen & Marburg, and Philipps-University Marburg, Marburg, GermanyView further author information
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Karl Martin KleinEpilepsy Center Frankfurt Rhine-Main, Department of Neurology, Center of Neurology and Neurosurgery, University Hospital, Goethe-University Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany;Epilepsy Center Hessen, Department of Neurology, University Hospitals Giessen & Marburg, and Philipps-University Marburg, Marburg, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 381-392 | Received 29 Jul 2016, Accepted 11 Oct 2016, Published online: 10 Nov 2016

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