Mutation analysis of the potassium chloride cotransporter KCC3 (SLC12A6) in rolandic and idiopathic generalized epilepsy

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 44, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 191-195

  Steinlein, Ortrud K ^a   Neubauer, Bernd A ^b   Sander, Thomas ^c   Song, Luyan ^d   Stoodt, Jens ^a   Mount, David B ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

15q14; Idiopathic generalized epilepsy; KCC3; Potassium chloride cotransporter; Rolandic epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE COTRANSPORTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME 15Q14; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FAMILY STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; ROLANDIC EPILEPSY; SEIZURE SUSCEPTIBILITY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

CARRIER PROTEINS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 15; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; EPILEPSY, GENERALIZED; EPILEPSY, ROLANDIC; HUMANS; SYMPORTERS;

EID: 0035013319     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-1211(01)00230-3     Document Type: Article

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