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[Linkage analysis of the 15q25-15q22 region in an extended multigenerational family segregating for idiopathic epilepsy].
Revista de neurologia - 1 Jan 2000
Palacio L G, Sánchez J L, Jiménez M E, Rivera-Valencia D, Jiménez-Ramírez I, Arcos-Burgos M
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Linkage analyses provide strong evidence of how genetic factors influence epilepsy, due to the fact that they involve the determination of the cosegregation of specific marker alleles with epilepsy within families. AIMS: Our aim was to determine whether there was some kind of propensity to develop generalised idiopathic epilepsy (GIE) in the 15q22.1-q25.1 region in an extended multigenerational...
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