A novel mutation of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor gene CHRNA4 in a Chinese patient with non-familial nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 108, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1927-1931

  Wang, Meng yang ^a   Liu, Xing zhou ^a   Wang, Jing ^a   Wu, Li wen ^b  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

CHRNA4; Mutation; Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor; Nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; CLONAZEPAM; ETIRACETAM; GENOMIC DNA; LAMOTRIGINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; OXCARBAZEPINE; VALPROIC ACID; CHRNA2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; NICOTINIC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR ALPHA4 SUBUNIT; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR BETA2;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CHINESE; CHRNA4 GENE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EXON; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; GENE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE REPORT; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHILD; CHINA; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETICS; INFANT; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; EPILEPSY, FRONTAL LOBE; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; INFANT; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION, MISSENSE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84913552770     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: 18726844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2014.08.024     Document Type: Article

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