Ion channel mutations affecting muscle and brain

Current Opinion in Neurology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 461-468

  Barchi, Robert L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; CHLORIDE CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ATAXIA; BRAIN FUNCTION; CHANNEL GATING; EPILEPSY; GENE MUTATION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MYOTONIA; PARALYSIS; REPOLARIZATION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DISEASES; MUTATION;

EID: 0031783918     PISSN: 13507540     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019052-199810000-00008     Document Type: Review

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