Copy number matters in epilepsy

Epilepsy Currents

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 180-182

  Mefford, Heather C ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DNA;

AUTISM; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; CHROMOSOME 16P; CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; EPILEPSY; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GENE LOCUS; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SCREENING; HAPPY PUPPET SYNDROME; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; KARYOTYPING; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NOTE; PATHOGENICITY; PHENOTYPE; ROLANDIC EPILEPSY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEIZURE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84942929498     PISSN: 15357597     EISSN: 15357511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5698/1535-7511-15.4.180     Document Type: Note

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