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Myoclonic Epilepsy, Juvenile

Known as: Myoclonic Epilepsy, Juvenile, 1, Impulsive Petit Mal, Janz, Myoclonic Epilepsies, Adolescent 
A disorder characterized by the onset of myoclonus in adolescence, a marked increase in the incidence of absence seizures (see EPILEPSY, ABSENCE… 
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Absence EpilepsyAutosomal dominant inheritanceBrainCentral Nervous System

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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
The Impact of Competition and Allelopathy on the Trade-Off between Plant Defense and Growth in Two Contrasting Tree Species
In contrast to plant-animal interactions, the conceptual framework regarding the impact of secondary metabolites in mediating… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Mutations in EFHC1 cause juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) is the most frequent cause of hereditary grand mal seizures. We previously mapped and narrowed… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Impulsivity, time perception, emotion and reinforcement sensitivity in patients with orbitofrontal cortex lesions.
Damage to the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) in humans has been associated with disinhibited or socially inappropriate behaviour and… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Mutation of GABRA1 in an autosomal dominant form of juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
Although many genes that predispose for epilepsy in humans have been determined, those that underlie the classical syndromes of… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Apoptosis and proliferation of dentate gyrus neurons after single and intermittent limbic seizures.
Neuronal apoptosis was observed in the rat dentate gyrus in two experimental models of human limbic epilepsy. Five hours after… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Epidemiology of the epilepsies.
DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY AND CASE FINDING Accurate diagnostic and case ascertainment methods are a prerequisite for epidemiological… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Enhanced aggressive behavior in mice lacking 5-HT1B receptor.
The neuromodulator serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT) has been associated with mood disorders such as depression, anxiety, and… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
Epilepsy with impulsive petit mal (Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy)
ABSTRACT – Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) is a special syndrome within the primary generalized epilepsies which is… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy of Janz
We studied 43 patients, aged 15 to 69 years, whose convulsive seizures were uncontrolled because the syndrome of juvenile… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
The heterogeneity of anorexia nervosa. Bulimia as a distinct subgroup.
Bulimia is a poor prognostic sign in anorexia nervosa. This raised the question of whether bulimia represented an "end stage" of… 
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