aceAI tool helps identify harmful epilepsy genetic variants
A new artificial intelligence tool developed by Northwestern Medicine scientists and collaborating institutions can help determine whether genetic variants associated with a severe form of childhood epilepsy will cause disease, according to a study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation.
An AI tool can help determine whether genetic variants tied to a severe form of childhood epilepsy will actually cause disease, which could help interpret uncertain genetic findings.
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- JournalismMedical Xpress2026-10-15
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