Allelic association of juvenile absence epilepsy with a GluR5 kainate receptor gene (GRIK1) polymorphism

American Journal of Medical Genetics - Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 416-421

  Sander, Thomas ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Association; Glutamate receptor genes; GRIK1; Juvenile absence epilepsy; Linkage

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; KAINIC ACID; KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ABSENCE; ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CHROMOSOME 21Q; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; FEMALE; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; AUSTRIA; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 21; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; EPILEPSY, ABSENCE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GERMANY; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LOD SCORE; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PEDIGREE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, KAINIC ACID; RISK;

EID: 0030757806     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19970725)74:4<416::AID-AJMG13>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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