CDKL5 gene-related epileptic encephalopathy: Electroclinical findings in the first year of life

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 296-297

  Arts, Willem F M ^a  

^a SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

BRAIN DISEASE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME XP; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE LIKE 5 GENE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; GENE; GENE LOCUS; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE;

BRAIN WAVES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MENTAL RETARDATION; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; SPASMS, INFANTILE;

EID: 79952584034     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2010.03888.x     Document Type: Note

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