Epilepsy: synapses stuck in childhood

被引:7
作者
Caleo, Matteo [1 ]
机构
[1] CNR, Ist Neurosci, I-56100 Pisa, Italy
关键词
AUTOSOMAL-DOMINANT; LGI1; MUTATIONS; ENCODES; BRAIN;
D O I
10.1038/nm1009-1126
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Mouse experiments show how mutation of a gene involved in human epilepsy causes hyperexcitability of the neuronal network (pages 1208-1214). The mutations interfere with the maturation of excitatory synapses during postnatal development.
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页码:1126 / 1127
页数:2
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