Association Analysis of a Polymorphism of Interleukin 1β (IL-1β) Gene with Temporal Lobe Epilepsy in a Chinese Population

Epilepsia

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1306-1309

  Jin, Liri ^a,b   Jia, Yanbin ^b   Zhang, Boyu ^b   Xu, Qi ^b   Fan, Yu ^b   Wu, Liwen ^a   Shen, Yan ^b,c  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES   (China)

^c PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

Genetics; Hippocampal sclerosis; Interleukin; Polymorphism; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

ADULT; AFRICA; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; JAPAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SCLEROSIS; SEIZURE SUSCEPTIBILITY; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHINA; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 0142104320     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1528-1157.2003.11003.x     Document Type: Article

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