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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
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Forkhead l2 is expressed in the ovary and represses the promoter activity of the steroidogenic acute regulatory gene.
Premature ovarian failure in a subgroup of women with blepharophimosis-ptosis-epicanthus inversus type 1 syndrome has been… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Mechanism of Action of Aripiprazole Predicts Clinical Efficacy and a Favourable Side-Effect Profile
The antipsychotic efficacy of aripiprazole is not generally associated with extrapyramidal symptoms, cardiovascular effects… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Behavioral and neurochemical consequences of lipopolysaccharide in mice: anxiogenic-like effects
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Fas-induced Arachidonic Acid Release Is Mediated by Ca2+-independent Phospholipase A2 but Not Cytosolic Phospholipase A2, Which Undergoes Proteolytic Inactivation*
Fas-mediated apoptosis of human leukemic U937 cells was accompanied by increased arachidonic acid (AA) and oleic acid release… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Genetic heterogeneity of Saethre-Chotzen syndrome, due to TWIST and FGFR mutations.
Thirty-two unrelated patients with features of Saethre-Chotzen syndrome, a common autosomal dominant condition of… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia with multiple deletions of mtDNA
Autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia (adPEO) is a mitochondrial disease characterized by accumulation of… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
Pyrroloisoquinoline antidepressants. 2. In-depth exploration of structure-activity relationships.
A series of pyrrolo[2,1-a]isoquinolines, and related compounds, were examined for antidepressant-like activity, by virtue of… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Fatal infantile mitochondrial myopathy and renal dysfunction due to cytochrome-c-oxidase deficiency.
A 1-month-old boy was admitted because of failure to thrive. He was floppy and had bilateral ptosis, diminished reflexes, and… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Analgesia and ptosis caused by caerulein and cholecystokinin octapeptide (CCK-8)
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
The response of adrenergic neurones to axotomy and nerve growth factor
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