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Exploring Somatic Mutation in Focal Epilepsies [ 2015 - 2017 ]

Research Grant

[Cite as https://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1079058]

Researchers: A/Pr Michael Hildebrand (Principal investigator) ,  A/Pr Heather Mefford Prof Patrick Kwan

Brief description Epilepsy is a common disease in the Australian population affecting 3 percent of individuals. It incurs lifelong medical, social and educational costs, and in some cases can be fatal. It is a large burden on public healthcare in Australia. Focal epilepsies are the most common type of seizure that arise from specific parts of the brain. This study has two aims and a future strategy relevant to gene discovery and clinical testing for focal epilepsy.

Funding Amount $AUD 707,468.87

Funding Scheme Project Grants

Notes Standard Project Grant

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