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The controversial association of ABCB1 polymorphisms in refractory epilepsy: an analysis of multiple SNPs in an Irish population.
Epilepsy research - 1 Feb 2007
Shahwan Amre, Murphy Kevin, Doherty Colin, Cavalleri Gianpiero L, Muckian Clare, Dicker Pat, McCarthy Mary, Kinirons Peter, Goldstein David, Delanty Norman
Abstract excerpt
Controversy has surrounded the reported association of the single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) C3435T of the ATP-binding cassette subfamily B member 1 (ABCB1, MDR1) gene, with refractory epilepsy. Here we examine this question by: (1) attempting to replicate the original association, (2) assessing the association of other variants in high linkage disequilibrium (LD) with C3435T, and (3) evaluating and comparing...
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