International journal of instructional technology and distance learning · 2009 · 10 citations · 24 references
Life SciencesGeneticsMolecular GeneticsEpilepsyHuman GeneticsMedical GeneticsEpilepsy GeneticsGenetic DisordersGenetic SyndromesLearning DisordersNeurodevelopmental DisordersNeurogenetic DisordersFounder Effect AnalysisHereditary EpilepsiesHomozygous DeletionInheritance Patterns In EpilepsyLoss-of-function MutationsMultimedia Learning EnvironmentsNeurodevelopmental Disorder MutationsOnline Learning Environments
Autosomal recessive hyperekplexia is due to loss-of-function mutations in the GLRA1 gene. The authors describe six patients from two consanguineous families with a homozygous deletion of the first seven GLRA1 exons and provide evidence of a founder effect in Kurds from Turkey. Hyperekplexia may be misdiagnosed as epilepsy.
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Comparing dropouts and persistence in e-learning courses
Yair Levy · Computers & Education · 2005 · 700 citations