Centrotemporal spikes in families with rolandic epilepsy: Linkage to chromosome 15q14

Neurology

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1608-1612

  Neubauer, B A ^a   Fiedler, B ^b   Himmelein, B ^b   Kampfer F ^b   Laßker U ^b   Schwabe, G ^b   Spanier, I ^b   Tams, D ^b   Bretscher, C ^b   Moldenhauer, K ^b   Kurlemann, G ^b   Weise, S ^b   Tedroff, K ^b   Eeg Olofsson, O ^b   Wadelius, C ^b   Stephani, U ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 15Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031649494     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.51.6.1608     Document Type: Article

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