The Chromosome 6p Epilepsy Locus: Exploring Mode of Inheritance and Heterogeneity Through Linkage Analysis

Epilepsia

Volumn 34, Issue , 1993, Pages S12-S18

  Greenberg, David A ^a   Delgado‐Escueta, Antonio V ^b  

^a MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromosome 6; Electroencephalogram; Genetics; HLA; Inheritance; Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy; Linkage

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN;

CHROMOSOME 6P; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; MALE; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 6; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, MYOCLONIC; EPILEPSY, ABSENCE; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMAN; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LOD SCORE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; PHENOTYPE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0027299118     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.1993.tb06255.x     Document Type: Article

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