PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Summers, Jaye
ED  - Lee, Virginia M.-Y.
ED  - Scheffer, Ingrid E.
TI  - Applying Genetic Discoveries to the Treatment of PD and Epilepsy
DP  - 2015 Jun 20
TA  - MD Conference Express
PG  - 29--30
VI  - 15
IP  - 9
4099  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/15/9/29.short
4100  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/15/9/29.full
AB  - Genetic breakthroughs have implications for both Parkinson disease and epilepsy. Evidence suggests that the monoclonal antibody Syn303 may represent a therapeutic advance in treating Parkinson disease. The discovery of genetic mutations and variants in families and others with epilepsy is providing groundbreaking insights regarding potential treatment options and surgical considerations.