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A new locus for autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy maps to chromosome 1
28 Nov 2000
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy (ADNFLE) is caused by mutations in the alpha4 subunit of the neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (CHRNA4) gene, mapping on chromosome 20q13.2. A second ADNFLE locus was mapped on chromosome 15q24. OBJECTIVE: To report a new third ADNFLE locus on chromosome 1 in a large Italian family. METHODS: The authors performed a clinical and genetic study...
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