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Any early infantile epileptic encephalopathy in which the cause of the disease is a mutation in the SLC25A22 gene.
Features include always present findings: Seizure, Secondary microcephaly, EEG with burst suppression, and Abnormality of visual evoked potentials and others; and common findings: Generalized myoclonic seizure and Brain atrophy. 12 total HPO annotations.
Organ System | Phenotype Count | Example Features |
|---|---|---|
Brain and nerves | 6 | Brain shrinkage (cerebral atrophy), Generalized myoclonic seizure, Seizure |
SLC25A22 function has not been fully characterized.
Developmental and epileptic encephalopathy, 3 is associated with mutations in the SLC25A22 gene on chromosome 11.
Genetic testing for SLC25A22 is available. Testing is considered confirmatory for diagnosis.
Phenotype severity distribution: 7 always present features, 2 common features.
No clinical trials have been registered for developmental and epileptic encephalopathy, 3.
2 publications have been identified in PubMed for developmental and epileptic encephalopathy, 3. Research spans Basic Science / Preclinical (100%).
Lee SH (2025). [PMID: 40539845](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40539845/). *Disease models & mechanisms*. [Basic Science / Preclinical]
Tian J (2024). [PMID: 38858380](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38858380/). *Translational psychiatry*. [Basic Science / Preclinical]
Data assembled from 5 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 19, 2026, 8:21 AM UTC
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Muscles |
4 |
Brain shrinkage (cerebral atrophy), Low muscle tone (hypotonia), Brain atrophy |
Head and neck | 1 | Secondary microcephaly |
Pregnancy and birth | 1 | Neonatal hypotonia |
AI-curated news mentioning developmental and epileptic encephalopathy, 3
Updated Jun 5, 2026
A new study discusses cognitive and behavioral clinical outcome assessments for children with developmental and epileptic encephalopathies. The research highlights various issues and instruments used in evaluating these outcomes.
A study published in PubMed details the use of antisense oligonucleotide therapy in two infants suffering from severe KCNT1 epileptic encephalopathy. This research highlights a potential therapeutic approach for a rare and severe form of epilepsy.