Promoter variants determine γ-aminobutyric acid homeostasis-related gene transcription in human epileptic hippocampi

Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology

Volumn 70, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1080-1088

  Pernhorst, Katharina ^a   Raabe, Anna ^a   Niehusmann, Pitt ^a   Van Loo, Karen M J ^a   Grote, Alexander ^a   Hoffmann, Per ^a   Cichon, Sven ^a   Sander, Thomas ^b   Schoch, Susanne ^a   Becker, Albert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Egr 3; Epilepsy; Human brain tissue; Luciferase; MEF 2; Promoter

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR BETA3; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE 5A1; DNA; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BRAIN TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPSY SURGERY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ALLELES; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GENOTYPE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, GABA; SUCCINATE-SEMIALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE;

EID: 81855191887     PISSN: 00223069     EISSN: 15546578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NEN.0b013e318238b9af     Document Type: Article

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