A New Disease Gene for Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis, KCNA7, Established in a Multigenerational Family
Khurram Liaqat, Gourav Saha, Shuai Guo, Kayla M. Treat, Fenfen Wu, Summan Thahiem, Undiagnosed Disease Network, John C. Kincaid, Michael Rubart, Francesco Vetrini, Stephen C. Cannon, Erin E. Conboy
The paper identifies a KCNA7 missense variant as a new disease gene for hypokalemic periodic paralysis through genetic, structural, and electrophysiological analyses in a multigenerational family.
bioRxiv · Sep 14, 2026 · PreprintGenetics