Rasmussen encephalitis associated with SCN1A mutation

Epilepsia

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 521-526

  Ohmori, Iori ^a   Ouchida, Mamoru ^a   Kobayashi, Katsuhiro ^a   Jitsumori, Yoshimi ^c   Inoue, Takushi ^a   Shimizu, Kenji ^a   Matsui, Hideki ^a   Ohtsuka, Yoko ^a   Maegaki, Yoshihiro ^b  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Genetic environmental interaction; Rasmussen encephalitis; SCN1A

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHANNEL; VOLTAGE GATED SODIUM CHANNEL;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NEUROIMAGING; PATCH CLAMP; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASMUSSEN SYNDROME; SCHOOL CHILD; SCN1A GENE; SEIZURE SUSCEPTIBILITY; SODIUM CURRENT; WILD TYPE;

CHILD; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENCEPHALITIS; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MUTATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; SODIUM CHANNELS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 39749177184     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2007.01411.x     Document Type: Article

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