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Epilepsy
- Source :
- The New England Journal of Medicine. Sept 25, 2003, Vol. 349 Issue 13, p1257, 10 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2003
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Abstract
- Two doctors review the cellular and molecular causes of epilepsy. Topics include absence epilepsy, epilepsy associated with ion-channel mutations, mesial temporal-lobe epilepsy, cortical malformations, and the role of glial cells. Epilepsy is the most common neurological disease, affecting 3% of the world's population at some time in their lives.
- Subjects :
- Epilepsy -- Physiological aspects
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00284793
- Volume :
- 349
- Issue :
- 13
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- The New England Journal of Medicine
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.108473596