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A novel mutation in the human voltage-gated potassium channel gene (Kv1.1) associates with episodic ataxia type 1 and sometimes with partial epilepsy.
Brain : a journal of neurology - 1 May 1999
Zuberi S M, Eunson L H, Spauschus A, De Silva R, Tolmie J, Wood N W, McWilliam R C, Stephenson J B, Stephenson J P, Kullmann D M, Hanna M G
Abstract excerpt
Episodic ataxia type 1 (EA1) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder characterized by brief episodes of ataxia associated with continuous interattack myokymia. Point mutations in the human voltage-gated potassium channel (Kv1.1) gene on chromosome 12p13 have recently been shown to associate with EA...
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