EPILEPSIES, CURSIVE
\ˈɛpɪlˌɛpsɪz], \ˈɛpɪlˌɛpsɪz], \ˈɛ_p_ɪ_l_ˌɛ_p_s_ɪ_z]\
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A subtype of epilepsy characterized by seizures that are consistently provoked by a certain specific stimulus. Auditory, visual, and somatosensory stimuli as well as the acts of writing, reading, eating, and decision making are examples of events or activities that may induce seizure activity in affected individuals. (From Neurol Clin 1994 Feb;12 (1):57-8)
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
- An enzyme that catalyzes the of groups from acetyl-CoA to arylamines. They have wide specificity for aromatic amines, particularly serotonin, and can also catalyze acetyl transfer between arylamines without CoA. EC 2.3.1.5.