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Elena Aleksoska (Epilepsy Research Centre, University of Melbourne) is acknowledged for performing genomic DNA extractions. This study was supported by National Health and Medical Research Council Program Grant (628952) to S.F.B and I.E.S, an Australia Fellowship (466671) to S.F.B, a Practitioner Fellowship (1006110) to I.E.S and a Postdoctoral Training Fellowship (546493) to M.S.H.
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Hildebrand, M.S., Damiano, J.A., Mullen, S.A. et al. Does variation in NIPA2 contribute to genetic generalized epilepsy?. Hum Genet 133, 673–674 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00439-013-1414-0
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