Somatic variants in certain genes can cause lesional focal epilepsy. Here the authors perform the largest somatic variant detection study in epilepsy to date, finding statistical support for 8 known and 2 novel genes, DYRK1A and EGFR, which may be potential biomarkers and druggable targets.
- Christian M. Boßelmann
- Costin Leu
- Dennis Lal
