Editorial
Volume: 2 | Issue: 2 | Published: Jan 03, 2020 | Pages: 91 - 92 | DOI: 10.24911/JBCGenetics/183-1577170217
Precision genetics for precision medicine in epilepsy: toward optimizing treatment
Authors: Brahim Tabarki
Article Info
Authors
Brahim Tabarki
Division of Neurology, Department of Pediatrics, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Publication History
Received: December 24, 2019
Accepted: December 24, 2019
Published: January 03, 2020
Abstract
Precision genetics for precision medicine approach in the epilepsies is facilitating: first, find the genetic cause; second, establish a therapy addressing the pathophysiology mechanism revealed; and finally avoidance of adverse reactions of antiepileptic medications.
Keywords: Precision genetics, Precision Medicine, Epilepsy