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ArticleEpilepsia2025

Medial septum parvalbumin-expressing inhibitory neurons are impaired in a mouse model of Dravet syndrome.

Limei Zhu, Yiannos Demetriou, Joseph Barden, Juan Disla, Meiling Zhao, Joanna Mattis

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Article in Epilepsia, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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6 authors.

Limei ZhuDepartment of Neurology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Yiannos DemetriouDepartment of Neurology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Joseph BardenDepartment of Neurology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Juan DislaDepartment of Neurology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Meiling ZhaoDepartment of Neurology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Joanna MattisDepartment of Neurology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0341-1270

Funding

Cortico-hippocampal circuit dysfunction in an Scn1a mouse model of epilepsyK08NS121464 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI MATTIS, JOANNA H · 2021 to 2025
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Kenneth Eisenberg Taubman Emerging Scholar AwardNINDS NIH HHS K08 NS121464
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveDravet syndrome (DS) is a severe neurodevelopmental disorder caused by pathogenic variants in the SCN1A gene, which encodes the voltage-gated sodium channel Na

methodsIn this study, we employed whole cell patch clamp recordings in acute brain slices to characterize the electrophysiological properties of MS neurons in Scn1a

resultsWe found no discernible genotype-related differences in MS cholinergic neurons, but significant dysfunction within MS parvalbumin-expressing (PV) inhibitory neurons in Scn1a SIGNIFICANCE: These results confirm that the MS is an additional locus of pathology in DS and may contribute to comorbidities such as cognitive impairment.

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Epilepsies, MyoclonicNeuronsParvalbuminsSeptal NucleiAnimalsDisease Models, AnimalFemaleInterneuronsMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicNAV1.1 Voltage-Gated Sodium ChannelPatch-Clamp TechniquesNAV1.1 Voltage-Gated Sodium ChannelParvalbuminsScn1a protein, mouseacetylcholineepilepsyinhibition

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