Episodic ataxia/myokymia syndrome is associated with point mutations in the human potassium channel gene, KCNA1

DL Browne, ST Gancher, JG Nutt, ERP Brunt… - Nature …, 1994 - nature.com
… Discussion We have shown that episodic ataxia/myokymia is associated with mutationsin
highly conservedamino acid residues of the Shaker-related voltage gated K" channel gene, …

A novel mutation in the human voltage-gated potassium channel gene (Kv1.1) associates with episodic ataxia type 1 and sometimes with partial epilepsy

SM Zuberi, LH Eunson, A Spauschus, R De Silva… - Brain, 1999 - academic.oup.com
… We describe a Scottish family with EA1 in whom a point mutation has been identified in
the voltage-gated potassiumEpisodic ataxia/myokymia syndrome is associated with point

Episodic ataxia/myokymia mutations functionally expressed in the Shaker potassium channel

LM Boland, DL Price, KA Jackson - Neuroscience, 1999 - Elsevier
… EA-1 has been genetically linked to mutations in the coding region of a voltage-gated
potassium ion channel gene (Kv1.1) of the Shaker subfamily.5., 16. Seven different point mutations

Episodic ataxia type 1: a neuronal potassium channelopathy

S Rajakulendran, S Schorge, DM Kullmann… - …, 2007 - Springer
… described a Scottish family with EA-1 in whom a point mutation (T226R) in KCNA1 was
identified. … Episodic ataxia/myokymia mutations functionally expressed in the Shaker potassium

A novel KCNA1 mutation in a patient with paroxysmal ataxia, myokymia, painful contractures and metabolic dysfunctions

P Imbrici, C Altamura, F Gualandi… - Molecular and Cellular …, 2017 - Elsevier
… (VV h )/k, where τ Vh is the time constant at the mid-point activation voltage (V h ) of the
channels, and k is the slope factor for the voltage-dependence of the time constants. …

A novel mutation in KCNA1 causes episodic ataxia without myokymia

H Lee, H Wang, JC Jen, C Sabatti, RW Baloh… - … mutation, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
mutation in this family with autosomal dominant episodic ataxia was a previously unidentified
missense mutation … Clinical, genetic, and expression studies of mutations in the potassium

Episodic ataxia type 1 with distal weakness: a novel manifestation of a potassium channelopathy

A Klein, E Boltshauser, J Jen, RW Baloh - Neuropediatrics, 2004 - thieme-connect.com
… Different point mutations have been reported with phenotypic variability between … Episodic
ataxia/myokymia syndrome is associated with point mutations in the human potassium

Genetic paroxysmal neurological disorders featuring episodic ataxia and epilepsy

E Amadori, G Pellino, L Bansal, S Mazzone… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
… Pathogenic variants in genes encoding potassium channels cause several neurological
diseases, including benign familial neonatal seizures (KCNQ2, KCNQ3), neonatal epileptic …

Expanding the phenotype of potassium channelopathy: severe neuromyotonia and skeletal deformities without prominent Episodic Ataxia

M Kinali, H Jungbluth, LH Eunson, CA Sewry… - Neuromuscular …, 2004 - Elsevier
… in which the same point mutation in the voltage-gated potassium channel gene KCNA1 …
Episodic ataxia/myokymia syndrome is associated with point mutations in the human potassium

Functional analysis of a novel potassium channel (KCNA1) mutation in hereditary myokymia

H Chen, C von Hehn, LK Kaczmarek, LR Ment… - Neurogenetics, 2007 - Springer
… families with KCNA1-associated disease [3, 4]. Another rare cause of myokymia with neonatal
epilepsy but lacking episodic ataxia results from a KCNQ2 potassium channel mutation [5]…