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Recent Publications on Lafora Disease:
The maestro don Gonzalo Rodriguez-Lafora. Gonzalo Rodriguez-Lafora (1886-1971) was an influential Spanish...	26th June, 2008	Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, Irvine,	Epilepsia. 2008 Jun;49(6):943-7. Epub 2008 Feb 7. DOI Direct Link
Malin decreases glycogen accumulation by promoting the degradation of protein targeting to glycogen (PTG). Lafora disease (LD) is an autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disease...	6th May, 2008	Department of Pharmacology, University of California at San Diego, La	J Biol Chem. 2008 Feb 15;283(7):4069-76. Epub 2007 Dec 10. DOI Direct Link
Typical progression of myoclonic epilepsy of the Lafora type: a case report. BACKGROUND: A 20-year-old woman presented to a specialist epilepsy center...	9th April, 2008	Division of Neurology, The Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University	Nat Clin Pract Neurol. 2008 Feb;4(2):106-11. DOI Direct Link
Lafora progressive myoclonus epilepsy: disease course homogeneity in a genetic isolate. Lafora epilepsy is characterized by starch formation in brain and skin and...	26th March, 2008	Program in Genetics and Genome Biology, The Hospital for Sick Children,	J Child Neurol. 2008 Feb;23(2):240-2. DOI Direct Link
Lafora disease in the Indian population: EPM2A and NHLRC1 gene mutations and their impact on subcellular localization of laforin and malin. Lafora disease (LD) is a fatal form of teenage-onset autosomal recessive...	4th March, 2008	Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of	Hum Mutat. 2008 Jun;29(6):E1-12. DOI Direct Link
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Lafora Disease Clinical Trials:
Ketogenic Diet in Lafora Disease	Lafora Disease

Lafora Disease Patents:
US Patent No.	Title
7256002	Screening for neurotoxic amino acid associated with neurological disorders
5210076	Methods of treating Parkinson's disease using melanin
5703051	Therapeutic uses of melanin
5773268	Chromosome 21 gene marker, compositions and methods using same
5776968	Therapeutic uses of melanin
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