Familial mirror movements over five generations

Neurology India

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 482-483

  Sharafaddinzadeh, Naser ^a   Bavarsad, Reza ^a   Yousefkhah, Mahyar ^a   Aleali, Armaghan ^a  

^a AHVAZ JUNDISHAPUR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORPUS CALLOSUM; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FAMILIAL MIRROR MOVEMENT; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; LETTER; LIMB MOVEMENT; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDERS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

EID: 58749083027     PISSN: 00283886     EISSN: 19984022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0028-3886.44813     Document Type: Letter

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