Mapping, genomic structure, and polymorphisms of the human GABABR1 receptor gene: Evaluation of its involvement in idiopathic generalized epilepsy

Neurogenetics

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 47-54

  Peters, Howard Christian ^a   Kämmer, Gudrun ^a   Volz, Armin ^b   Kaupmann, Klemens ^c   Ziegler, Andreas ^b   Bettler, Bernhard ^c   Epplen, Jörg T ^a   Sander, Thomas ^b   Riess, Olaf ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

GABABR1 gene; Genomic organization; Idiopathic generalized epilepsy; Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy; Mapping

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; AMINO ACID; DNA; HLA ANTIGEN;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 6P; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EPILEPTOGENESIS; GENE; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 0032413798     PISSN: 13646745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100480050051     Document Type: Article

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