Dr Karen L Oliver
Senior Research Fellow - Epilepsy Research Centre
Department of Medicine
74 Scholarly works
3 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Epilepsy concordance in monozygotic twins: the role of common genetic variants
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awaf3622026
Journal article
Genetic testing for familial epilepsies: Diagnostic yield and genetic findings
DOI: 10.1002/epi.701602026
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Integrating Monogenic and Polygenic Epilepsy Risk Factors to Advance Molecular Diagnoses and to Understand Disease Risk
2025
Journal article
Impact of Epilepsy on Productivity and Quality of Life: The Australian Epilepsy Project
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.00000000002140112025
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Unravelling the Genetic Mechanisms of Multiday Seizure Cycles to Drive Novel Treatments for Intractable Epilepsy
2020
Journal article
Familial adult myoclonic epilepsy type 1 SAMD12 TTTCA repeat expansion arose 17,000 years ago and is present in Sri Lankan and Indian families
DOI: 10.1038/s41431-020-0606-z2020
Research Contracts
ILAE GWAS 2.0 MR Analysis
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2025
Journal article
Ten-year projection of adult epilepsy burden in Australia
DOI: 10.1111/epi.184302025
Journal article
Psychoses of Epilepsy: Unravelling the Phenotypic and Genotypic Features
DOI: 10.1002/ana.272092025
Journal article
Phenotypic heterogeneity in familial epilepsies is influenced by polygenic risk for generalized and focal epilepsies
DOI: 10.1111/epi.183482025
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Identifying individuals with rare disease variants by inferring shared ancestral haplotypes from SNP array data
DOI: 10.1093/nargab/lqaf0332025
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Novel, complex configurations of the MARCHF6 repeat expansion associated with progressive myoclonic epilepsy and familial adult myoclonic epilepsy
DOI: 10.1093/braincomms/fcaf4332025
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WWOX -Related Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy: Expanding the Clinical Spectrum and Deciphering the Genotype-Phenotype
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.00000000002138832024
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Solving the Etiology of Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy with Spike–Wave Activation in Sleep (D/EE-SWAS)
DOI: 10.1002/ana.27041