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Hyperexplexia

Known as: Hyperekplexias, startle disease, startle syndrome 
A neurological disorder characterized by an excessive startle reaction with ABNORMAL REFLEX; MYOCLONIC JERKS; and MUSCLE HYPERTONIA.
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2013
2013
Inhibitory glycinergic neurotransmission is terminated by sodium and chloride-dependent plasma membrane glycine transporters… 
2013
2013
Postural responses (PR) to a balance perturbation differ between the first and subsequent perturbations. One explanation for this… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
Over the last 25 years, clinical neurophysiology has made many advances in the understanding, diagnosis, and even treatment of… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
In this study, we have compared the functional consequences of three mutations (R218Q, V260M, and Q266H) in the α1 subunit of the… 
2001
2001
Allelic variants of the glycine receptor α1 subunit gene GLRA1 underlie the human neurological disorder hyperekplexia. Among… 
1998
1998
The brainstem is said to be the generator of pathological startle responses due to reticular reflex myoclonus or hyperekplexia. A… 
1997
1997
Panenky [Bobble head doll syndrome]. Cs Neurol Neurochir 1977; 40:25 1-256. 16. Kirkham TH. Optic atrophy in the bobble head doll…