Mutations of the neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and their association with ADNFLE

Neurophysiologie Clinique

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 99-107

  Itier, Valérie ^a   Bertrand, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

ADNFLE; Epilepsy; Genetics; Neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors; Sleep

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT NOCTURNAL FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; BRAIN REGION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPILEPSY; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CODE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RECEPTOR BINDING; RECEPTOR SENSITIVITY; SPONTANEOUS MUTATION; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0036249441     PISSN: 09877053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0987-7053(02)00294-0     Document Type: Article

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