Article
Temporal lobe epilepsy and GEFS+ phenotypes associated with SCN1B mutations.
Brain : a journal of neurology - 1 Jan 2007
Scheffer Ingrid E, Harkin Louise A, Grinton Bronwyn E, Dibbens Leanne M, Turner Samantha J, Zielinski Marta A, Xu Ruwei, Jackson Graeme, Adams Judith, Connellan Mary, Petrou Steven, Wellard R Mark, Briellmann Regula S, Wallace Robyn H, Mulley John C, Berkovic Samuel F
Abstract excerpt
SCN1B, the gene encoding the sodium channel beta 1 subunit, was the first gene identified for generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (GEFS+). Only three families have been published with SCN1B mutations. Here, we present four new families with SCN1B mutations and characterize the associa...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
