Dystonia associated with mutation of the neuronal sodium channel Scn8a and identification of the modifier locus Scnm1 on mouse chromosome 3

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 471-479

  Sprunger, Leslie K ^a   Escayg, Andrew ^a   Tallaksen Greene, Sara ^b   Albin, Roger L ^a,b   Meisler, Miriam H ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CHROMOSOME 12Q; CHROMOSOME 1Q; CHROMOSOME 3; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSTONIA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; LETHALITY; LIMB; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRUNK;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032976826     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/8.3.471     Document Type: Article

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