Includes bibliographical references and index.

Genetic heterogeneity in familial nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy / ortrud K. Steinlein -- Potassium channel genes and benign familial neonatal epilepsy / Snezana Maljevic, Holger Lerche -- Mutant GABA receptor subunits in genetic (idiopathic) epilepsy / Shinichi Hirose -- The role of calcium channel mutations in human epilepsy / Antonio Gambardella, Angelo Labate -- Mechanisms underlying epilepsies associated with sodium channel mutations / Ortrud K. Steinlein -- The progressive myoclonus epilepsies / Berge A. Minassian -- Genetics advances in autosomal dominant focal epilepsies : focus on DEPDC5 / Stéphanie Baulac -- PRRT2 : a major cause of infantile epilepsy and other paroxysmal disorders of childhood / Carlo Nobile, Pasquale Striano -- LGI1 : from zebrafish to human epilepsy / John K. Cowell -- Morphogenesis timing of genetically programmed brain malformations in relation to epilepsy / Harvey B. Sarnat, Laura Flores-Sarnat -- Remind me again what disease we are studying? A population genetics, genetic analysis, and real data perspective on why progress on identifying genetic influences on common epilepsies has been so slow / David A. Greenberg, William L. Stewart -- Monogenic models of absence epilepsy : windows into the complex balance between inhibition and excitation in thalamocortical microcircuits / Atul Maheshwan, Jeffrey L. Noebels -- New technologies in molecular genetics : the impact on epilepsy research / Ingo Helbig -- Epigenetic mechanisms in epilepsy / Katja Kobow, Ingmar Blümcke.

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