Candidate gene analysis of the succinic semialdehyde dehydrogenase gene (ALDH5A1) in patients with idiopathic generalized epilepsy and photosensitivity

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 397, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 234-239

  Lorenz, Susanne ^a,b   Heils, Armin ^c   Taylor, Kirsten P ^a,b   Gehrmann, Anne ^a,b   Muhle, Hiltrud ^c   Gresch, Meike ^c   Becker, Tim ^c   Tauer, Ulrike ^c   Stephani, Ulrich ^c   Sander, Thomas ^a,b  

^a MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

ALDH5A1; Genetics; Idiopathic generalized epilepsy; Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy; Photosensitivity

Indexed keywords

SUCCINATE SEMIALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MISSENSE MUTATION; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EPILEPSY, GENERALIZED; EPILEPSY, REFLEX; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MUTATION, MISSENSE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SUCCINATE-SEMIALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS;

EID: 33644974324     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2005.12.030     Document Type: Article

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