A naturally occurring mutation of the mass1 (monogenic audiogenic seizure-susceptible) gene recently has been reported in the Frings mouse strain, which is prone to audiogenic seizures. The human orthologous gene, MASS1, was mapped to chromosome 5q14, for which we previously have reported significan
Prolactin levels in febrile and afebrile seizures
β Scribed by P. Sifianou; C. Mengreli; G. Makaronis; S. Pantelakis
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 279 KB
- Volume
- 154
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-6997
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