{"id":16559,"date":"2013-08-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-16T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/actualites-et-publications\/childhood-epilepsy-discovery-of-new-genes\/"},"modified":"2013-08-16T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-08-16T04:00:00","slug":"childhood-epilepsy-discovery-of-new-genes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/news-and-publications\/childhood-epilepsy-discovery-of-new-genes\/","title":{"rendered":"Childhood Epilepsy &#8211; Discovery of new genes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span id=\"content\">In a genetic study of childhood epilepsies, an international team of researchers including Dr. Patrick Cossette at the CHUM Research Centre (CRCHUM), has linked two new genes to severe forms of disease and provides a novel strategy for identifying therapy targets.<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"content\">Published in Nature, this study used a cutting-edge genetic technique called exome sequencing to search for new, non-inherited mutations.\u00a0 Exomes essentially represent all of a person\u2019s genes.\u00a0 The results suggest this may be a highly effective way to find and confirm many disease-causing gene mutations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><a href=\"http:\/\/crchum.com\/crchum\/crchum-news\/communique-13082013.en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">To learn more.<\/a><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a genetic study of childhood epilepsies, an international team of researchers including Dr. Patrick Cossette at the CHUM Research Centre (CRCHUM), has linked two new genes to severe forms&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15429,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[294],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nouvelles"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16559\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}