Disorders of cortical development and epilepsy

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 361-365

  Porter, Brenda E ^a   Brooks Kayal, Amy ^a   Golden, Jeff A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ACTIN; CYTOKINE; FILAMIN; GROWTH FACTOR; METHYLAZOXYMETHANOL;

AGYRIA; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICAL DYSPLASIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; GENE MUTATION; HETEROTOPIA; HUMAN; MICROGYRIA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PACHYGYRIA; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0036192247     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.59.3.361     Document Type: Review

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