Properties of neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor mutants from humans suffering from autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 125, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 751-760

  Bertrand, S ^a   Weiland, S ^b   Berkovic, S F ^c   Steinlein, O K ^b   Bertrand, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Brain; Epilepsy; Human; Nicotinic; Receptor

Indexed keywords

EPIBATIDINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; GENE INSERTION; HUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CALCIUM; CELLS, CULTURED; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EPILEPSY, FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MUTATION; OOCYTES; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; TIME FACTORS; XENOPUS;

EID: 0031760549     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0702154     Document Type: Article

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