Sodium channels and neurological disease: Insights from Scn8a mutations in the mouse

Neuroscientist

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 136-145

  Meisler, M H ^a   Kearney, J ^a   Escayg, A ^a   MacDonald, B T ^a   Sprunger, L K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Dystonia; Epilepsy; Mouse mutant; Paralysis; Sodium channel

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ATAXIA; DYSTONIA; EPILEPSY; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; MOUSE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NONHUMAN; PARALYSIS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TREMOR;

EID: 0035076298     PISSN: 10738584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107385840100700208     Document Type: Review

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