Functional effects of two voltage-gated sodium channel mutations that cause generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus type 2

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 19, 2001, Pages 7481-7490

  Spampanato, Jay ^a   Escayg, Andrew ^b   Meisler, Miriam H ^b   Goldin, Alan L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrophysiology; Epilepsy; GEFS+; Mutations; SCN1A; Sodium channels

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; RNA; SODIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM ION;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EPILEPSY; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; XENOPUS;

EID: 0035478007     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.21-19-07481.2001     Document Type: Article

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