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Failure to confirm association of a polymorphism in ABCB1 with multidrug-resistant epilepsy
N. C.K. Tan, S. E. Heron, I. E. Scheffer, J. T. Pelekanos, J. M. McMahon, D. F. Vears, J. C. Mulley, S. F. Berkovic
First published September 27, 2004, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/01.WNL.0000137051.33486.C7
N. C.K. Tan
From the Epilepsy Research Centre and Department of Medicine (Neurology) (Drs. Tan, Scheffer, Pelekanos, and Berkovic, and J.M. McMahon and D.F. Vears), University of Melbourne; and Department of Genetic Medicine (S.E. Heron and Dr. Mulley), Women’s and Children’s Hospital and Department of Molecular Biosciences, University of Adelaide, Australia.
S. E. Heron
From the Epilepsy Research Centre and Department of Medicine (Neurology) (Drs. Tan, Scheffer, Pelekanos, and Berkovic, and J.M. McMahon and D.F. Vears), University of Melbourne; and Department of Genetic Medicine (S.E. Heron and Dr. Mulley), Women’s and Children’s Hospital and Department of Molecular Biosciences, University of Adelaide, Australia.
I. E. Scheffer
From the Epilepsy Research Centre and Department of Medicine (Neurology) (Drs. Tan, Scheffer, Pelekanos, and Berkovic, and J.M. McMahon and D.F. Vears), University of Melbourne; and Department of Genetic Medicine (S.E. Heron and Dr. Mulley), Women’s and Children’s Hospital and Department of Molecular Biosciences, University of Adelaide, Australia.
J. T. Pelekanos
From the Epilepsy Research Centre and Department of Medicine (Neurology) (Drs. Tan, Scheffer, Pelekanos, and Berkovic, and J.M. McMahon and D.F. Vears), University of Melbourne; and Department of Genetic Medicine (S.E. Heron and Dr. Mulley), Women’s and Children’s Hospital and Department of Molecular Biosciences, University of Adelaide, Australia.
J. M. McMahon
From the Epilepsy Research Centre and Department of Medicine (Neurology) (Drs. Tan, Scheffer, Pelekanos, and Berkovic, and J.M. McMahon and D.F. Vears), University of Melbourne; and Department of Genetic Medicine (S.E. Heron and Dr. Mulley), Women’s and Children’s Hospital and Department of Molecular Biosciences, University of Adelaide, Australia.
D. F. Vears
From the Epilepsy Research Centre and Department of Medicine (Neurology) (Drs. Tan, Scheffer, Pelekanos, and Berkovic, and J.M. McMahon and D.F. Vears), University of Melbourne; and Department of Genetic Medicine (S.E. Heron and Dr. Mulley), Women’s and Children’s Hospital and Department of Molecular Biosciences, University of Adelaide, Australia.
J. C. Mulley
From the Epilepsy Research Centre and Department of Medicine (Neurology) (Drs. Tan, Scheffer, Pelekanos, and Berkovic, and J.M. McMahon and D.F. Vears), University of Melbourne; and Department of Genetic Medicine (S.E. Heron and Dr. Mulley), Women’s and Children’s Hospital and Department of Molecular Biosciences, University of Adelaide, Australia.
S. F. Berkovic
From the Epilepsy Research Centre and Department of Medicine (Neurology) (Drs. Tan, Scheffer, Pelekanos, and Berkovic, and J.M. McMahon and D.F. Vears), University of Melbourne; and Department of Genetic Medicine (S.E. Heron and Dr. Mulley), Women’s and Children’s Hospital and Department of Molecular Biosciences, University of Adelaide, Australia.
Failure to confirm association of a polymorphism in ABCB1 with multidrug-resistant epilepsy
N. C.K. Tan, S. E. Heron, I. E. Scheffer, J. T. Pelekanos, J. M. McMahon, D. F. Vears, J. C. Mulley, S. F. Berkovic
Neurology Sep 2004, 63 (6) 1090-1092; DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000137051.33486.C7
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- Received February 17, 2003
- Accepted in final form April 14, 2004
- First Published September 27, 2004.
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Author Disclosures
- N. C.K. Tan, MRCP(UK),
- S. E. Heron, BSc(Hons),
- I. E. Scheffer, FRACP,
- J. T. Pelekanos, FRACP,
- J. M. McMahon, BSc(Hons),
- D. F. Vears, BBSc/BSc(Hons),
- J. C. Mulley, PhD and
- S. F. Berkovic, MD
- N. C.K. Tan, MRCP(UK),
- S. E. Heron, BSc(Hons),
- I. E. Scheffer, FRACP,
- J. T. Pelekanos, FRACP,
- J. M. McMahon, BSc(Hons),
- D. F. Vears, BBSc/BSc(Hons),
- J. C. Mulley, PhD and
- S. F. Berkovic, MD
- From the Epilepsy Research Centre and Department of Medicine (Neurology) (Drs. Tan, Scheffer, Pelekanos, and Berkovic, and J.M. McMahon and D.F. Vears), University of Melbourne; and Department of Genetic Medicine (S.E. Heron and Dr. Mulley), Women’s and Children’s Hospital and Department of Molecular Biosciences, University of Adelaide, Australia.
- Address correspondence and reprint requests to Professor Samuel F. Berkovic, Epilepsy Research Centre, University of Melbourne, 1st Floor Neurosciences Building, Austin Health, Banksia Street, Heidelberg West VIC 3081, Australia; e-mail: s.berkovic{at}unimelb.edu.au
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