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  • The 2011 International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) classification categorizes Focal Cortical Dysplasia (FCD) into three types based on histopathology.
  • While FCD Type 2 has been extensively validated clinically, pathologically, and genetically over the past decade, FCD Type 1 and 3 have seen limited new insights.

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  • To provide an overview of the current knowledge regarding FCD Type 1 and its subtypes.
  • To highlight the need for further research into FCD Type 1B and 1C, and the lack of animal models for FCD Type 1.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature on FCD Type 1 subtypes.
  • Analysis of clinico-pathological and genetic data.

Main Results:

  • Existing data support FCD Type 1A, but comprehensive clinico-pathological specifications for FCD Type 1B and 1C are lacking.
  • There is a notable absence of valid animal models for FCD Type 1.

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  • Further systematic research, including clinico-pathological and genetic stratification of patients and human brain tissues, is crucial for advancing the understanding of FCD Type 1.
  • The current classification requires more robust data for FCD Type 1B and 1C to match the validation seen in FCD Type 2.