SCN8A mutations in Chinese children with early onset epilepsy and intellectual disability

Epilepsia

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 431-438

  Kong, Weijing ^a   Zhang, Yujia ^a   Gao, Yang ^b   Liu, Xiaoyan ^a   Gao, Kai ^a   Xie, Han ^a   Wang, Jingmin ^a   Wu, Ye ^a   Zhang, Yuehua ^a   Wu, Xiru ^a   Jiang, Yuwu ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY FIRST HOSPITAL   (China)

^b DALIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Intellectual disability; SCN8A; Sodium channel blocker

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; CYSTEINE; GLUTAMINE; LAMOTRIGINE; LEUCINE; OXCARBAZEPINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYLALANINE; SERINE; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; SODIUM CHANNEL NAV1.6; THREONINE; VALPROIC ACID; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; SCN8A PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINESE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MALE; MUTATOR GENE; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; ONSET AGE; PHENOTYPE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCN8A GENE; SUDDEN DEATH; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; GENETICS; INFANT; MUTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ANTICONVULSANTS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; MALE; MUTATION; NAV1.6 VOLTAGE-GATED SODIUM CHANNEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84924979951     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/epi.12925     Document Type: Article

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