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Rodger J Elble1, William G Ondo2, Kelly E Lyons3

  • 1Department of Neurology, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, USA.

Movement Disorders : Official Journal of the Movement Disorder Society
|February 15, 2024
PubMed
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Keywords:
essential tremorneuroactive steroidpositive allosteric modulatorγ‐aminobutyric acid

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