Scientists find 'molecular trigger' for sudden death in epilepsy

Wednesday, October 14, 2009 - 14:21 in Health & Medicine

The most common gene for a syndrome associated with abnormal heart rhythms and sudden death triggers epileptic seizures and could explain sudden unexplained death in epilepsy, said researchers from Baylor College of Medicine in a report that appears today in the journal Science Translational Medicine.

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