Epilepsy research gets new guidance

被引:9
作者
Cowell, JK [1 ]
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[1] Roswell Pk Canc Inst, Dept Canc Genet, Buffalo, NY 14263 USA
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10.1038/nm0302-219
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The leucine-rich repeat-containing gene, LGI1, was identified as a possible tumor suppressor gene involved in brain tumor development. It now appears that it also plays a role in abnormal brain development that leads to epilepsy.
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