Epilepsy may be caused by very small functional changes in ion channels (Thomas et al. 2009)


Thomas EA, Reid CA, Berkovic SF, Petrou S. (2009). Prediction by modeling that epilepsy may be caused by very small functional changes in ion channels. Archives of neurology. 66 [PubMed]

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