Epilepsy and Movement Disorders
Contributors: Renzo Guerrini (Editor); Jean Aicardi (Editor); Frederick Andermann (Editor); Mark Hallett (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: December 17, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 586
ISBN-13: 9780521771108
Subjects: Neurology & clinical neurophysiology; Medical; Epilepsy; Neurophysiology; Medical / Nursing; Neurology - General; Medical / Neurology; Life Sciences - Anatomy & Physiology; Life Sciences - Genetics & Genomics; Movement Disorders
First sentence: In 1991, Ptacek et al. identified the cause of hyperkalemic periodic paralysis as a mutation of the gene of the SCN4A Na+ channel.