Quantitative genetic study of maximal electroshock seizure threshold in mice: Evidence for a major seizure susceptibility locus on distal chromosome 1

Genomics

Volumn 75, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 35-42

  Ferraro, Thomas N ^a   Golden, Gregory T ^a,b   Smith, George G ^a,b   Longman, Ryan L ^a   Snyder, Robert L ^a,b   DeMuth, Denis ^a,b   Szpilzak, Ivanna ^a   Mulholland, Nicole ^a   Eng, Elaine ^a   Lohoff, Falk W ^a   Buono, Russell J ^a   Berrettini, Wade H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Electroshock; Epilepsy; Mice; Polygenic inheritance; Quantitative trait; Seizure

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 1; CHROMOSOME 15; CHROMOSOME 2; CHROMOSOME 5; ELECTRIC SHOCK; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE SUSCEPTIBILITY; SEIZURE THRESHOLD;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0034964492     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.2001.6577     Document Type: Article

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