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Absence of GABRA1 Ala322Asp mutation in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy families from India.
Journal of genetics - 1 Jan 2000
Kapoor A, Vijai J, Ravishankar H M, Satishchandra P, Radhakrishnan K, Anand A
Abstract excerpt
An Ala322Asp mutation in the GABRA1 gene was recently reported to be responsible for causing the autosomal dominant (AD) form of juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) in a French-Canadian family. To study if JME families from India exhibiting the AD mode of inheritance carry the Ala322Asp mutation, we examined 35 unrelated JME-affected individuals from such families for the Ala322Asp mutation in GABRA1. Ala322Asp...
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