Heterozygous mutations of the voltage-gated sodium channel SCN8A are associated with spike-wave discharges and absence epilepsy in mice.

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Published in Hum Mol Genet on March 02, 2009

Authors

Ligia A Papale1, Barbara Beyer, Julie M Jones, Lisa M Sharkey, Sergio Tufik, Michael Epstein, Verity A Letts, Miriam H Meisler, Wayne N Frankel, Andrew Escayg

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Human Genetics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA.

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