Journal of Medical Postgraduates 2001;14(2):169-172

Teh immediate-early gene c-fos and opilepsy

Zhigang HU ; Qifu TAN

Country

China

Language

Chinese

Abstract

C-fos,one of the immediate-early genes,encodes Fos,which appears to modulate the express of more “downstream” genes and attribute to long-term changes in cellular function.Recently,c-fos has been researched on extensively and progress has been acquired greatly.This article summarizes c-fos on structure,function and the relationship to epilepsy.