Sousa, Gleice K.
Capitelli, Caroline S.
Dombroski, Thaís C. D.
Zanella, César A. B.
Terra, Vera C.
Velasco, Tonicarlo R.
Machado, Hélio R.
Assirati, João A.
Carlotti, Carlos G.
Alves, Vani M.
DaCosta, Jaderson Costa
Palmini, André L.
Paglioli, Eliseu
Sakamoto, Americo C.
Spreafico, Roberto
Garbelli, Rita
Neder, Luciano
Martins, Antonio R. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9560-280X
Funding for this research was provided by:
Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (23038006978201114)
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (561151-2010-5, 301708-2013-4)
Article History
Received: 15 June 2018
Accepted: 12 August 2018
First Online: 20 December 2018
Authors’ information
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: The Ethics Committees of our Institutions, Tissue Bank at Hospital das Clínicas, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, process 9370/2003, and Ethics Committee, Federal University of Triângulo Mineiro, process No. 1229, evaluated and approved the use of biopsies and the publication of the study results, on the basis of the informed, written consent given by the patients. Cases for this study were from patients with drug-resistant epilepsy who underwent surgical resection of the epileptogenic region for treatment.
: Patients consented for publication (process 9370/2003, Tissue Bank at Hospital da Clinicas, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, and process 1229, Ethics Committee, Federal University of Triângulo Mineiro and their data are maintained anonymous.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
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