Spectrum of SCN1A mutations in severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy

Neurology

Volumn 60, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1961-1967

  Nabbout, Rima ^a,b,c   Gennaro, E ^b   Dalla Bernardina, B ^d   Dulac, O ^c,e   Madia, F ^c   Bertini, E ^f   Capovilla, G ^g   Chiron, C ^c   Cristofori, G ^h   Elia, M ⁱ   Fontana, E ^d   Gaggero, R ^j   Granata, T ^k   Guerrini, R ^l,m   Loi, M ⁿ   La Selva, L ^o   Lispi, M L ^f   Matricardi, A ^b   Romeo, A ^p   Tzolas, V ^q   Valseriati, D ^r   Veggiotti, P ^s   Vigevano, F ^t   Vallee L ^u   Dagna Bricarelli, F ^b   Bianchi, A ^v   Zara, F ^b   more..

^a GÉNÉTHON   (France)

^b GALLIERA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c HÔPITAL SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^e INSERM   (France)

^f BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^g CARLO POMA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^h INSTITUTE FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH IRCCS BURLO GAROFOLO   (Italy)

ⁱ OASI RESEARCH INSTITUTE IRCCS   (Italy)

^j G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^k DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

^l DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE   (Italy)

^m UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

ⁿ BROTZU HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^o Ospedale Pediatrico Giovanni XXIII   (Italy)

^p FATEBENEFRATELLI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^q MAGGIORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^r SPEDALI CIVILI   (Italy)

^s C MONDINO NATIONAL NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^t Italian League Against Epilepsy   (Italy)

^u LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^v IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN DONATO   (Italy)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; CHILD; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HEREDITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCN1A GENE; SEIZURE;

EID: 10744226685     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000069463.41870.2F     Document Type: Article

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