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chromothripsis

From The Labs

Rare chromosome reshuffling leads to severe complex form of epilepsy

February 18, 2025 5q14.3 microdeletion syndrome,  chromosome reshuffling,  chromothripsis,  clinical diagnosis,  developmental epileptic encephalopathy,  epilepsy,  Lennox-Gastaut syndrome,  Research

Although it’s more commonly found in cancer, chromosome reshuffling is increasingly identified in neurodevelopmental disorders.

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