Convulsive disorder and genetic polymorphism. Association of idiopathic generalized epilepsy with haptoglobin polymorphism

Neurogenetics

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 245-248

  Saccucci, P ^a   Verdecchia, M ^a   Piciullo, A ^b   Bottini, N ^c   Rizzo, R ^d   Gloria Bottini, F ^a   Lucarelli, P ^e   Curatolo, P ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b Dept of Int Medicine San Raffaele   (Italy)

^c BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^e CNR   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Convulsive disorders; Epilepsy; Genetic polymorphism; Haptoglobin; Oxidative damage

Indexed keywords

HAPTOGLOBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; EPILEPSY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INTERSTITIAL FLUID; ITALY; MALE; MOLECULAR SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE;

ADULT; ANTIOXIDANTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPILEPSY, GENERALIZED; EXONS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HAPTOGLOBINS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 12944323707     PISSN: 13646745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10048-004-0192-1     Document Type: Article

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