The startle syndrome

Movement Disorders

Volumn 17, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2002, Pages

  Brown, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brainstem; Familial hyperekplexia; Hyperekplexia; Startle response

Indexed keywords

CLONAZEPAM; GLYCINE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; BRAIN STEM INJURY; BRAIN STEM RESPONSE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FAMILIAL DISEASE; GAIT; HUMAN; MISSENSE MUTATION; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STARTLE EPILEPSY; STARTLE REFLEX;

EID: 0036929557     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.10066     Document Type: Article

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