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The neuronal channelopathies.
Brain : a journal of neurology - 1 Jun 2002
Kullmann Dimitri M
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This review addresses the molecular and cellular mechanisms of diseases caused by inherited mutations of ion channels in neurones. Among important recent advances is the elucidation of several dominantly inherited epilepsies caused by mutations of both voltage-gated and ligand-gated ion channels. The neuronal channelopathies show evidence of phenotypic convergence; notably, episodic ataxia can be caused by...
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