Lack of association between the prothrombin rs1799963 polymorphism and juvenile myoclonic epilepsy

Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) accounts for 26% of generalized idiopathic epileptic syndromes. The highest levels of thrombin activity are closely involved in the development of neurological diseases, including epilepsy. The prothrombin c.20210G>A (rs1799963) variation, which alters prothrombi...

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Main Authors: João Paulo Lopes Born, Bruna Priscila dos Santos, Rodrigo Secolin, Fernando Tenório Gameleira, Tiago Gomes de Andrade, Luciana Cláudia Herculano Machado, Lívia Leite Góes Gitaí, Daniel Leite Góes Gitaí
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2015-04-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2015000400289&lng=en&tlng=en