Startle responses in hereditary hyperekplexia

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 388-393

  Tijssen, Marina A J ^a   Voorkamp, Lydia M ^b   Padberg, George W ^c   Gert van Dijk, J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b LEYENBURG HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE; GLYCINE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODERMAL RESPONSE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HABITUATION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERREFLEXIA; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STARTLE REFLEX;

EID: 0030896290     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.1997.00550160034012     Document Type: Article

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