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Microgyria

A congenital abnormality characterized by the presence of abnormally small convolutions in the brain. It results in mental retardation.
National Institutes of Health

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Central Nervous SystemCongenital neurologic anomaliesNervous system structurePena-Shokeir syndrome type I

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Review
2008
Review
2008
Use of a modified prepulse inhibition paradigm to assess complex auditory discrimination in rodents
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Excitatory and inhibitory postsynaptic currents in a rat model of epileptogenic microgyria.
Developmental cortical malformations are common in patients with intractable epilepsy; however, mechanisms contributing to this… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Mechanisms underlying epileptogenesis in cortical malformations
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Cerebral microgyria, thalamic cell size and auditory temporal processing in male and female rats.
Induction of microgyria by freezing injury to the developing somatosensory cortex of neonatal rats causes a defect in fast… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Induced microgyria and auditory temporal processing in rats: a model for language impairment?
Studies have shown the existence of minor developmental cortical malformations, including microgyria, in the brains of dyslexics… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
The Development of Induced Cerebrocortical Microgyria in the Rat
Placement of a freezing probe on the skull of neonatal rats produces four-layered microgyria, complete with a lamina dissecans… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Experimentally induced focal microgyria and status verrucosus deformis in rats — Pathogenesis and interrelation histological and autoradiographical study
SummaryExperiments with neonatal rats were used to investigate the problem of pathogenesis of microgyria and status verrucosus… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Migration of neuroblasts through partial necrosis of the cerebral cortex in newborn rats-contribution to the problems of morphological development and developmental period of cerebral microgyria
SummaryFocal aseptic necrosis of the cerebral cortex was induced in newborn rats by focal contact freezing. In the region of… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Agyria-Pachygyria (Lissencephaly Syndrome)
Rakic Sidman Rakic Sidman 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
CEREBRAL MICROGYRIA IN A 27‐WEEK FETUS: AN ARCHITECTONIC AND TOPOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS
The cytoarchitecture and topography of a case of restricted cerebral microgyria in a 27-week fetus are analyzed in whole brain… 
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