Blepharoptosis

Known as: Ptoses, Eyelid, Eyelid Ptoses, Blepharoptoses 
Drooping of the upper lid due to deficient development or paralysis of the levator palpebrae muscle.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
The wadsworth BCI research and development program: at home with BCI
The ultimate goal of brain-computer interface (BCI) technology is to provide communication and control capacities to people with… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Foxl2 disruption causes mouse ovarian failure by pervasive blockage of follicle development.
FOXL2 mutations cause gonadal dysgenesis or premature ovarian failure (POF) in women, as well as eyelid/forehead dysmorphology in… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
SUPERWOMAN1 and DROOPING LEAF genes control floral organ identity in rice.
We analyzed recessive mutants of two homeotic genes in rice, SUPERWOMAN1 (SPW1) and DROOPING LEAF (DL). The homeotic mutation… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
The putative forkhead transcription factor FOXL2 is mutated in blepharophimosis/ptosis/epicanthus inversus syndrome
In type I blepharophimosis/ptosis/epicanthus inversus syndrome (BPES), eyelid abnormalities are associated with ovarian failure… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
A 11.7-kb deletion triggers intersexuality and polledness in goats
Mammalian sex determination is governed by the presence of the sex determining region Y gene (SRY) on the Y chromosome. Familial… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Short GCG expansions in the PABP2 gene cause oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy
Nature Genet. 3, 241–246 (1993). Originally, we reported that the 3 ́ end of Gli3 is not deleted in the XtJ allele (Fig. 4). U. R… (More)
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Review
1997
Review
1997
Cytochrome c: Can't Live with It—Can't Live without It
quence of PT pore opening. Every student of biochemistry is taught the importance A second model predicts a specific channel… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Mutations of the TWIST gene in the Saethre-Chotzene syndrome
Saethre-Chotzen syndrome (acrocephalo-syndactyly type III, ACS III) is an autosomal dominant craniosynostosis with brachydactyly… (More)
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
A new periareolar mammaplasty: The “round block” technique
The “round block” acts as a keystone supporting the mammary cone. The keystone lies in the dermodermic, glandulo-glandular, and… (More)
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Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Myasthenia gravis.
Thebasic abnormality inMG is a reduction in the acetylcholine receptors (AChRs) at neuromuscular junctions due to the effects of… (More)
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