A new familial disease of saccadic oscillations and limb tremor provides clues to mechanisms of common tremor disorders

Brain

Volumn 130, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 3020-3031

  Shaikh, Aasef G ^a   Miura, Kenichiro ^b   Optican, Lance M ^b   Ramat, Stefano ^b   Leigh, R John ^b   Zee, David S ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Computational simulation; Ion channels; Oscillations; Saccade; Tremor

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL;

ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN STEM; CELL TYPE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; EYE MOVEMENT; EYELID CLOSURE; FAMILIAL DISEASE; HAND TREMOR; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INHERITANCE; LIMB MOVEMENT; LIMB TREMOR; MICRO SACCADIC OSCILLATION AND LIMB TREMOR; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR SYSTEM; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; OSCILLATION; PHENOTYPE; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REBOUND; REM SLEEP; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; THALAMUS;

BRAIN STEM; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; OCULAR MOTILITY DISORDERS; SYNDROME; THALAMUS; TREMOR;

EID: 35648997398     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: 14602156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awm240     Document Type: Article

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