Molecular genetics and electrophysiological studies of hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HypoPP) [Elektronische Ressource] / Chao Hang

Department of Applied Physiology University of Ulm Head: Prof. Dr. F. Lehmann-Horn Molecular genetics and electrophysiological studies of hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HypoPP) Dissertation Applying for Degree of Doctor Human Biology Faculty of Medicine, University of Ulm Presented by Chao Hang Yangzhou, P. R. China 2002, Ulm Amtierender Dekan: Prof. Dr. Reihard Marre 1. Berihterstatter: HD. Dr. Karin Jurkat-Rott 2. Berihterstatter: Prof. Dr. Reihardt Rüdel Tag der Promotion: 19. 04. 2002 Content Abbreviations 1. Introduction 1.1 Hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HypoPP) 1 1.2 HypoPP-1 and calcium channel gene (CACNA1S) 1 1.3 Phenotype and genotype studies of HypoPP-1 2 1.4 Electrophysiological studies of HypoPP-1 3 1.5 HypoPP and sodium channel Gene (SCN4A)? 5 1.6 Aims of this study 5 2. Patients, materials and methods 2.