Association of GABRA6 1519 T>C (rs3219151) and Synapsin II (rs37733634) gene polymorphisms with the development of idiopathic generalized epilepsy

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 108, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1267-1273

  Prasad, D K V ^a,b   Shaheen, Uzma ^a,b   Satyanarayana, U ^c   Prabha, T Surya ^d   Jyothy, A ^a   Munshi, Anjana ^e  

^a OSMANIA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Dr NTR University of Health Sciences   (India)

^c Dr Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Foundation   (India)

^d NIZAM'S INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^e CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF PUNJAB   (India)

Author keywords

Epileptogenesis; Gamma amino butyric acid (GABA); Gene gene interaction; Idiopathic generalized epilepsies; Neurotransmitter; Synapsin II

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR ALPHA6; ADENINE; CYTOSINE; DNA; GUANINE; SYNAPSIN II; THYMINE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; GABRA6 PROTEIN, HUMAN; SYNAPSIN;

AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ISOLATION; FEMALE; GABRA6 GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LOCUS; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INDIAN; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIFACTOR DIMENSIONALITY REDUCTION; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SYN II GENE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EPILEPSY, GENERALIZED; GENETICS; INDIA; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPILEPSY, GENERALIZED; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SYNAPSINS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84906938897     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: 18726844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2014.07.001     Document Type: Article

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