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Date:	April 16, 2007 (Monday)
Time:	10 a.m.
Theme:	Genes and Disease
Module:	Overview
Session:	Epilepsy genes
Instructor:	Noebels
Description:	Jeff Noebels from Baylor College of Medicine will discuss the genetics of epilepsy from single gene causes to the more common and difficult problem of identifying multiple susceptibility genes in epilepsy, an issue common to a number of neurological diseases. Some strategies for the latter problem will be presented.

Readings:	Identifying Epilepsy Genes and Tracing their Cellular Expression Jeffrey L. Noebels, Ph.D.,M.D. [ Download ] Targeting Epilepsy Genes Jeffrey L. Noebels, Ph.D.,M.D. Neuron, Vol. 16, 241-244, February, 1996, Copyright 1996 by Cell Press [ Download ] THE BIOLOGY OF EPILEPSY GENES Jeffrey L. Noebels, Ph.D.,M.D. Annu. Rev. Neurosci. 2003.26:599-625 doi:10.1146/annurev. neuro. 26.010302.081210 Copyright © 2003 by Annual Reviews. All rights reserved [ Download ] Genetic dissection of the common epilepsies Nigel C.K. Tan, John C. Mulley and Ingrid E. Scheffer © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 1350-7540 [ Download ]

Additional Readings:	SUGGESTED ADDITIONAL READINGS FROM JEFF NOEBELS [ Download ] Epilepsy Jeffrey L. Noebels, Ph.D.,M.D. Developmental Neurogenetics Laboratory Baylor College of Medicine [ Video ]

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