Mutational analysis of CHRNB2 and CHRNA2 genes in southern Chinese population with autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy

Chinese Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 14-18

  Chen, Zhi Hong ^a   Zhai, Qiong Xiang ^a   Gui, Juan ^a   Zhang, Yu Xin ^a   Guo, Yu Xiong ^a   Ding, Jian ^a   Hao, Ying ^a  

^a GUANGDONG PROVINCIAL PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

CHRNA2 gene; CHRNB2 gene; Mutation; Nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CHINESE; CHRNA 2 GENE; CHRNB 2 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NOCTURNAL SEIZURE; PATHOGENESIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; EPILEPSY, FRONTAL LOBE; FEMALE; GENES, DOMINANT; HUMANS; MALE; MUTATION; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC;

EID: 79952388265     PISSN: 10039406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.1003-9406.2011.01.004     Document Type: Article

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