Animal models of posthypoxic myoclonus: I. Development and validation

Movement Disorders

Volumn 15, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2000, Pages 26-30

  Truong, Daniel D ^a,b   Kanthasamy, Anumantha ^a   Nguyen, Bang ^a   Matsumoto, Rae ^a   Schwartz, Philip ^a  

^a LONG BEACH MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Parkinson's and Movement Disorder Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal model; Cardiac arrest; Hypoxia; Movement disorder; Myoclonus; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEART ARREST; MYOCLONUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034022215     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.870150706     Document Type: Conference Paper

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