Identification of PRRT2 as the causative gene of paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia

Movement Disorders

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 707-

  Bhatia, Kailash P ^a   Schneider, Susanne A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROLINE RICH PROTEIN; PROLINE RICH TRANSMEMBRANE PROTEIN 2; SNARE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CHOREOATHETOSIS; CHROMOSOME 16; CONVULSION; DYSKINESIA; EPILEPSY; EXOME; EXON; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HUMAN; ICCA SYNDROME; NOTE; PAROXYSMAL KINESIGENIC DYSKINESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

EID: 84861701614     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.25038     Document Type: Note

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