A missense mutation of the gene encoding voltage-dependent sodium channel (NaV1.1) confers susceptibility to febrile seizures in rats

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 30, Issue 16, 2010, Pages 5744-5753

  Mashimo, Tomoji ^a   Ohmori, Iori ^b   Ouchida, Mamoru ^b   Ohno, Yukihiro ^c   Tsurumi, Toshiko ^a   Miki, Takafumi ^a   Wakamori, Minoru ^d   Ishihara, Shizuka ^c   Yoshida, Takashi ^d   Takizawa, Akiko ^a   Kato, Megumi ^e   Hirabayashi, Masumi ^e   Sasa, Masashi ^f   Mori, Yasuo ^a   Serikawa, Tadao ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^d TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^f Nagisa Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; ETHYLNITROSOUREA; VOLTAGE GATED SODIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FEBRILE CONVULSION; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; GRAND MAL EPILEPSY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPERPOLARIZATION; HYPERTHERMIA; MISSENSE MUTATION; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; WHOLE CELL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION, MISSENSE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; RATS, TRANSGENIC; SEIZURES, FEBRILE; SODIUM CHANNELS;

EID: 77951555712     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3360-09.2010     Document Type: Article

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