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Human disorders of cortical development: from past to present.
The European journal of neuroscience - 1 Feb 2006
Francis Fiona, Meyer Gundela, Fallet-Bianco Catherine, Moreno Sarah, Kappeler Caroline, Socorro Alfredo Cabrera, Tuy Françoise Phan Dinh, Beldjord Cherif, Chelly Jamel
Abstract excerpt
Epilepsy and mental retardation, originally of unknown cause, are now known to result from many defects including cortical malformations, neuronal circuitry disorders and perturbations of neuronal communication and synapse function. Genetic approaches in combination with MRI and related imaging techniques continually allow a re-evaluation and better classification of these disorders. Here we review our current...
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