Animal models of focal dystonia

NeuroRx

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 513-524

  Evinger, Craig ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal models; Blepharospasm; Dystonia; Sensorimotor integration; Spasmodic torticollis; Writer's cramp

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL MODEL; BLEPHAROSPASM; BRAIN REGION; DYSTONIA; HEAD POSITION; MUSCLE CRAMP; NONHUMAN; PLANNING; REVIEW; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TORTICOLLIS;

EID: 26844556080     PISSN: 15455343     EISSN: 15455351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1602/neurorx.2.3.513     Document Type: Article

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