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You Won't Believe How This Breakthrough Research Could Revolutionize Online Therapy!

You Won\'t Believe How This Breakthrough Research Could Revolutionize Online Therapy!

In the realm of special education and online therapy, staying updated with the latest research can significantly enhance the quality of services provided. A recent study titled EAST/SeSAME Syndrome and Beyond: The Spectrum of Kir4.1- and Kir5.1-Associated Channelopathies has shed light on critical aspects of these conditions that could be transformative for practitioners.

EAST (Epilepsy, Ataxia, Sensorineural deafness, and Tubulopathy) or SeSAME (Seizures, Sensorineural deafness, Ataxia, Mental retardation, and Electrolyte imbalance) syndromes are caused by mutations in the Kir4.1 (KCNJ10) gene. These syndromes affect multiple systems including the central nervous system (CNS), hearing, and renal tubular salt reabsorption. Understanding these conditions at a molecular level can guide personalized therapy approaches.

The research emphasizes the following key points:

Practitioners can improve their skills by:

Encouraging further research is also vital. Collaboration with research institutions can provide access to cutting-edge findings and innovative therapeutic approaches.

To read the original research paper, please follow this link: EAST/SeSAME Syndrome and Beyond: The Spectrum of Kir4.1- and Kir5.1-Associated Channelopathies.


Citation: Lo, J., Forst, A.-L., Warth, R., & Zdebik, A. A. (2022). EAST/SeSAME Syndrome and Beyond: The Spectrum of Kir4.1- and Kir5.1-Associated Channelopathies. Frontiers in Physiology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2022.852674
Marnee Brick, President, TinyEYE Therapy Services

Author's Note: Marnee Brick, TinyEYE President, and her team collaborate to create our blogs. They share their insights and expertise in the field of Speech-Language Pathology, Online Therapy Services and Academic Research.

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