A new paradigm of channelopathy in epilepsy syndromes: Intracellular trafficking abnormality of channel molecules

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 70, Issue SUPPL.1, 2006, Pages 206-217

  Hirose, Shinichi ^a  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Channelopathy; ER stress; Sorting; Trafficking; Unfolded protein response

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; GABRA1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; ION CHANNEL;

CHEMISTRY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; EPILEPSY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MISSENSE MUTATION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STOP CODON;

CODON, NONSENSE; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; MUTATION, MISSENSE; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 33750599989     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: 18726844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2005.12.007     Document Type: Review

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