Brain & Development

Papers
(The median citation count of Brain & Development is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
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Potential of arterial spin labeling in elucidating the pathogenesis of the splenium of the corpus callosum and cerebellar dentate nucleus in encephalopathy25
Interacting with AP1 complex mutated synergin gamma (SYNRG) reveals a novel coatopathy in the form of complicated hereditary spastic paraplegia23
New Year’s greetings22
Acknowledgments to Anonymous Reviewers in 202319
Differentiating early clinical features of Panayiotopoulos syndrome from acute encephalopathy17
Neurological manifestations and clinical outcomes in pediatric Alexander disease: single-center cohort and identification of novel GFAP variants15
Tendency and risk factors of acute pancreatitis in children with severe motor and intellectual disabilities: A single-center study14
Electroencephalogram abnormalities in children presenting with language development delay13
Intellectual disability and genotype-phenotype correlation between full-scale intelligence quotient and mutation characteristics in boys with dystrophinopathy13
A case of spinal muscular atrophy type 0 treated with nusinersen without progression of early-onset scoliosis – possibility of preventing scoliosis with a rehabilitation program focusing on postural m13
Current state of hemispherectomy and callosotomy for pediatric refractory epilepsy in Denmark13
Associations between cerebrospinal fluid pressure levels, clinical features, and MRI abnormalities in pediatric idiopathic intracranial hypertension: A retrospective study12
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Surgery for intractable epilepsy after severe encephalopathy with reversible splenial lesion and new onset hippocampal lesion associated with parechovirus11
Handgrip and finger flexion strength in children: A cross-sectional assessment of age-related normative data and application as a clinical functional marker in paediatric neuromuscular disorders10
Thalamic aphasia associated with mitochondrial encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes: A case report10
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Evaluation of the neurofilament light chain as a biomarker in children with spinal muscular atrophy treated with nusinersen9
Interaction with individuals with severe motor and intellectual disabilities and nurses' positive mental well-being9
Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis associated with a novel missense variant located in the inner pore of Nav1.49
Reply to the letter regarding the article “the impact of intraventricular hemorrhage on brainstem auditory function in preterm babies”9
Refractory status epilepticus with fever due to mumps vaccine-induced encephalitis caused secondary encephalopathy mimicking acute encephalopathy with biphasic seizures and late reduced diffusion9
Video game exposure in children with epilepsy: EEG and clinical findings9
The first case of Al-Raqad syndrome in Japan is associated with a homozygous DCPS exonic variant resulting in aberrant splicing9
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Effects of foot intrinsic muscle dynamic stretching intervention on static balance, gait parameters and gross motor ability with hemiplegic cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled pilot study9
Guillain-Barré syndrome in children – High occurrence of Miller Fisher syndrome in East Asian region9
Clinical features and prognostic factors of group B Streptococcus Meningitis in infants8
Intrauterine twin environment and genetic factors subliminally affecting general movements in preterm infants8
Two-year efficacy of lacosamide as adjunctive therapy for generalized tonic-clonic seizures in patients with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy8
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Examination of brain morphology and perinatal background factors associated with characteristics of early infantile spontaneous movements8
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Glucose instability and outcomes of neonates with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy undergoing therapeutic hypothermia7
Finger movement functions remain in the ipsilesional hemisphere and compensation by the contralesional hemisphere might not be expected after hemispherotomy -pre- and post-hemispherotomy evaluations i7
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Clinical, biochemical and genetic characteristics and long-term follow-up of five patients with malonyl-CoA decarboxylase deficiency7
Long-term efficacy of intrathecal cyclodextrin in patients with Niemann-Pick disease type C7
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Efficacy and safety of buccal midazolam for seizures outside the hospital: Real-world clinical experience7
A novel splice site CUL3 variant in a patient with neurodevelopmental delay7
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Integrating optical and behavioral measures in fNIRS visual search studies7
The most severe form of LMNA-associated congenital muscular dystrophy6
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Senescence markers in peripheral blood mononuclear cells in pediatric drug-resistant epilepsy6
Prevalent MLC1 mutation causing autosomal recessive megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy in consanguineous Palestinian families6
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Validity and prognostic utility of clinical assessment scale for autoimmune encephalitis (CASE) score in children with autoimmune encephalitis6
Japanese guidelines for treatment of pediatric status epilepticus – 20236
A retrospective study on post-operative recovery of daily living activity after total corpus callosotomy6
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Skeletal anomaly and opisthotonus in early-onset epileptic encephalopathy with KCNQ2 abnormality6
Serum 25(OH)D and vitamin K1 levels in patients with severe motor and intellectual disability: A Japanese single-center experience6
A case of epilepsy with myoclonic atonic seizures caused by SLC6A1 gene mutation due to balanced chromosomal translocation5
Integrating whole-genome sequencing and transcriptomic findings in the diagnosis and management of Coffin-Siris syndrome5
Characteristics of ADHD subtypes in Japanese children and the association with obesity based on BMI-SD score5
Reply to the “letter to the editor: ‘Prevalence and management of gastrointestinal complications of Duchenne muscular dystrophy: A retrospective cohort study’”5
Regarding the impact of maternal dyslipidemia on infant neurodevelopment5
Characterizing visual processing deficits in cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy5
Reply to “Understanding cancer risk in severe motor and intellectual disabilities: The role of external influences”5
Childhood epilepsy in Cameroon: Clinical patterns, predictive factors, and educational impact at a tertiary hospital5
Association between left precuneus functional connectivity and early neurodevelopment in preterm infants5
Effect of cannabidiol as a neuroprotective agent on neurodevelopmental impairment in rats with neonatal hypoxia5
Effects of therapeutic instrumental music performance on upper limb motor function of children with cerebral palsy: A systematic review5
Two differential cavities in syringomyelia of pediatric Chiari I malformation presenting with unilateral foot drop5
Current care practices for patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy in China5
Endocrinological study of low-dose adrenocorticotropic hormone therapy without tapering in infantile epileptic spasms syndrome5
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Prediction and assessment of acute encephalopathy syndromes immediately after febrile status epilepticus5
Erratum regarding previously published articles5
Reply to: “A case of spinal muscular atrophy type 0 treated with nusinersen without progression of early-onset scoliosis”5
A novel pathogenic compound heterozygous variant in C12orf57 gene in a child with Temtamy syndrome presenting with overlapping phenotypic features of Kabuki-like syndrome5
Developmental changes in prefrontal cortex activation in children with or without autism spectrum traits on near-infrared spectroscopy5
An atypical case of macrocephaly and severe intellectual disability associated with a missense variant in the guanine nucleotide exchange factor-1 domain of TRIO5
Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation therapy in patients with cognitively preserved structural focal epilepsy: A case series report5
An exploratory study to identify neonatal arterial ischemic stroke: A single-center study5
Clinical characteristics and radiological features of tubulinopathy: A single-center retrospective study in Japan5
Developmental and epileptic encephalopathy in a young Italian woman with a de novo missense variant in the CLCN4 gene: A case report5
A female case of L1 syndrome that may have developed due to skewed X inactivation5
Epidemiological study on pediatric-onset dystonia in Japan: A questionnaire-based survey5
Longitudinal study for the early detection of autism in children with very preterm birth5
Levetiracetam for pediatric migraine prophylaxis: A narrative review5
Pediatric anti-neutral glycosphingolipid antibodies-positive encephalomyeloradiculoneuropathy presenting with prominent brain demyelination5
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Alleviating stress and perceived stigma in parents after febrile seizure in their children4
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Verification of the ability of the new MRI classification system to predict neurodevelopmental outcome in very low-birth-weight infants4
Treatable and preventable causes of inborn errors of metabolism: Cohort of neurotransmitter disorders in children from India4
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Etiology-specific diagnosis of cytotoxic lesions of the corpus callosum (CLOCC) in a single-center pediatric cohort: diagnostic challenges and outcome characteristics4
Blood coagulation dynamics during adrenocorticotropic hormone therapy in pediatric patients with infantile spasms4
MR vessel wall enhancement in a pediatric focal cerebral arteriopathy4
Age-related variations in opening pressure in lumbar puncture: Implications for its interpretation in children4
Questionnaire survey on sleep habits of 3-year-old children in Asahikawa City: Comparison between 2005 and 20204
Reply to “Levacetylleucine a game changer for Niemann-Pick disease type-C”4
Clinical and genetic features of congenital myasthenic syndrome due to the muscle acetylcholine receptor genes4
Comment on “Survival motor neuron protein is the optimal biomarker for evaluating the risdiplam treatment”4
The first case of hemorrhagic shock and encephalopathy syndrome with fulminant hypercytokinemia associated with pediatric COVID-194
Spontaneous and reflex movements after diagnosis of clinical brain death: A lesson from acute encephalopathy4
Efficacy, safety, and tolerability of adjunctive perampanel in the treatment of pediatric patients aged 4–18 years with epilepsy: A single-center, retrospective, observational real-world study4
Development and future prospects of exon-skipping therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy4
Natural history of timed rise from floor in young individuals with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: A single-center retrospective study4
Evaluation of perinatal arterial ischemic stroke patients: Underlying etiologic factors and long-term prognosis4
National study on pediatric acute encephalopathy in Japan (April 2020 to October 2023): Insights from the third study4
Diagnostic advances in the etiology of cytotoxic lesions of the corpus callosum (CLOCC): epilepsy relationship and ADC radiomics perspective4
Case report of a rare purine synthesis disorder due to 5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribonucleotide formyltransferase (AICAR) deficiency4
Chaperone therapy: Stabilization and enhancement of endogenous and exogenous lysosomal enzymes3
Febrile seizure in children with COVID-19 during the Omicron variant-predominant era: A single-center study3
Reply to “Navigating the dilemma in pediatric migraine: Beyond a dichotomy toward personalized, long-term care”3
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Nusinersen induces detectable changes in compound motor action potential response in spinal muscular atrophy type 1 patients with severe impairment of motor function3
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Relationship between cerebrospinal fluid cytokines/chemokines and clinical impact of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disorders in children3
Navigating the dilemma in pediatric migraine: Beyond a dichotomy toward personalized, long-term care3
Repeated neonatal Needle-pricking stimulation alter neurodevelopment in adolescent rats3
Reply to the letter “Regarding investigation of prognostic factors for HHV 6/7-associated acute encephalopathy”3
A scoping review of functional near-infrared spectroscopy studies of reading development in children aged 6–123
Adrenoleukodystrophy: Current understanding of disease mechanisms, diagnosis, and therapeutic advances–a recent review3
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Evaluation of cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers in pediatric patients with spinal muscular atrophy3
Looks can be deceiving: An appraisal of Sturge weber syndrome type III case series3
A patient presenting with chapeau de gendarme and three phase-ictal EEG pattern: Suggesting a focus in the interhemispheric fissure3
The global research hotspots and future trends of infantile epileptic spasms syndrome: A bibliometric analysis of trends and themes3
Use of lacosamide for focal epilepsy in a child with kidney failure undergoing peritoneal dialysis3
Hypomyelinating spastic dyskinesia and ichthyosis caused by a homozygous splice site mutation leading to exon skipping in ELOVL13
A dilemma in pediatric migraine: Headache or school performance? – A comparison of topiramate and flunarizine3
A pediatric case of autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein astrocytopathy with unique brain imaging patterns and increased cytokines/chemokines3
Treating neurodegenerative disease: Nusinersen and other therapeutic strategies for improved motor function3
The clinical spectrum associated with ATP1A2 variants in Chinese pediatric patients3
A comprehensive study of mutation and phenotypic heterogeneity of childhood mitochondrial leukodystrophies3
Human herpesvirus 6 and non-human herpesvirus 6 limbic encephalitis in children with allogeneic stem cell transplantation: A case series3
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Early infantile spontaneous movement in very low birthweight infants is associated with sensory characteristics at the corrected age of 3 years3
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Epileptic foci and networks in children with epilepsy after acute encephalopathy with biphasic seizures and late reduced diffusion2
Recurrent pneumonia in three patients with MECP2 duplication syndrome with aspiration as the possible cause2
Response to the letter: “AESD and vitamin therapy: The need for biomarkers and follow-up”2
Developmental change of prefrontal cortex activity during handwriting tasks in children and adults2
The effectiveness of intravenous benzodiazepine for status epilepticus in Dravet syndrome2
Post-COVID-19 trends in pediatric meningitis in the PICU: A multicenter study2
Hypotheses of pathophysiological mechanisms in epileptic encephalopathies: A review2
Cancers in an aging population with severe motor and intellectual disabilities: a single-center retrospective cohort study2
Cranial shapes of Japanese preterm infants at one month of age using a three-dimensional scanner2
Magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy in hypomyelinating leukodystrophy2
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Can a familial history of migraine and motion sickness be used in the diagnosis of childhood migraine?2
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A female case of 5,10-methenyltetrahydrofolate synthetase deficiency with novel neuro-imaging abnormalities2
A case of acute encephalopathy with hyperperfusion detected by arterial spin labelling: Extending spectrum of acute encephalopathy with biphasic seizures and late reduced diffusion2
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Paediatric neurological care in Sub-Saharan Africa: Current status and future directions2
Response to the letter to the editor “Decoding the pathophysiological role of Fukutin in Fukuyama congenital muscular dystrophy”2
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Diagnostic value of serum miRNA-134-3p and miRNA-155-5p for monitoring seizure control in pediatric epilepsy2
Improvement in a post-stroke pediatric patient with hemiplegia: Use of a hand-arm bimanual intensive therapy with hybrid assistive limb2
Reply to “Comment on ‘Survival motor neuron protein is the optimal biomarker for evaluating the risdiplam treatment’”2
Paroxysmal delta waves of awake EEG in childhood adrenoleukodystrophy: Possible indicator of the hematopoietic stem cell therapy (HSCT)2
MiR-497/PLD regulation contributes to cognitive dysfunction in neonatal rats after repeated sevoflurane exposure2
Development of the human cerebellum from midgestation to the perinatal period: A morphological study2
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Sialic acid and anti-ganglioside M1 antibodies are invaluable biomarkers correlated with the severity of autism spectrum disorder2
Tryptophan metabolism in children with migraine: The role of kynurenine pathway2
Understanding Cancer risk in severe motor and intellectual disabilities: The role of external influences2
Recent advances in CYFIP2-associated neurodevelopmental disorders: From human genetics to molecular mechanisms and mouse models2
Muscle impairment in MRI affect variability in treatment response to nusinersen in patients with spinal muscular atrophy type 2 and 3: A retrospective cohort study2
Dr. Michael V. Johnston2
Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated cerebral cortical encephalitis with super-refractory status epilepticus2
Overlapping features of restless legs syndrome and growing pains in Turkish children and adolescents2
Structural brain alterations in persistent developmental stuttering: a whole-brain voxel-based morphometry (VBM) analysis of grey and white matter2
Copy number assessment of SMN1 based on real-time PCR with high-resolution melting: fast and highly reliable testing2
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When details matter: Critical considerations in the study of meningitis2
Adolescent-onset epilepsy and deterioration associated with CAD deficiency: A case report2
A screening method for visual attention disabilities in cerebral palsy with periventricular leukomalacia2
Arterial spin labeling reveals cerebral perfusion changes associated with involuntary movements in acute encephalopathy with biphasic seizures and late reduced diffusion: A case report2
Association between small for gestational age and motor coordination difficulties in children aged 5–6 years: Insights from the Hokkaido Study on Environment and Children's Health2
Weak impacts of neuropsychological measures on symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in university students2
Risk factors for post-encephalopathic epilepsy in patients with acute encephalopathy with biphasic seizures and late reduced diffusion2
Unpacking the genetic landscape of epilepsy: key considerations for future research and clinical translation2
Unilateral internal carotid artery absence in trisomy 182
Successful treatment with dimethyl fumarate in a child with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis2
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A female patient with adolescent-onset progressive myoclonus epilepsy carrying a truncating MECP2 mutation2
Serum matrix metallopeptidase-9 levels in patients with infantile epileptic spasms syndrome before and after the initiation of vigabatrin therapy2
Small for gestational age as a predictor of developmental coordination disorders: Exploring early risk from Japan birth cohort consortium2
Fosphenytoin dosing regimen including optimal timing for the measurement of serum phenytoin concentration in pediatric patients2
Color density spectral array findings on continuous EEG during therapeutic hypothermia in children with acute encephalopathy2
Incidence of new onset neurological disorders due to convulsive status epilepticus in children: A long-term population-based study in Tottori prefecture, Japan2
Call for abstracts for oral and poster presentations2
Genetic analysis of leukodystrophies in children: towards improved diagnostic yield2
Letter to the editor: ‘Prevalence and management of gastrointestinal complications of Duchenne muscular dystrophy: A retrospective cohort study’2
Reply to: “Acute encephalopathy with biphasic seizures: Is cerebrospinal fluid glutamate truly specific?”2
L-NAME improves the morphology and necrosis of skeletal muscle by activating PINK1-PARKIN mediated mitophagy in mdx mice2
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Fetal alcohol syndrome and the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders: A longitudinal cohort study2
The gaze characteristics in preterm children: The appropriate timing for an eye-tracking tool2
Intellectual disability and autistic behavior and their modifying factors in children with tuberous sclerosis complex2
A first case of childhood chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy associated with alopecia universalis1
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Diffuse but Non-homogeneous Brain Atrophy: Identification of Specific Brain Regions and Their Correlation with Clinical Severity in Rett Syndrome1
Japanese pediatric neurologist's decision regarding genetic testing for patients with developmental delay/intellectual disability: A nationwide survey1
The correlation of intracranial parenchymal calcium score and the severity of neurological clinical presentation in carbonic anhydrase deficiency type 21
Acknowledgments to Anonymous Reviewers in 20221
Parenting stress in autism spectrum disorder: A comparative analysis with other developmental disabilities1
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A 7-year delayed diagnosis in a case of spinal muscular atrophy1
Corrigendum to: “Detailed clinical course of fatal acute encephalopathy in children” [Brain Dev. 41(8) (2019) 691–698]1
JSCN Best Paper Awards1
Increase in children with developmental delay: Survey on 18-month-old children in Togane city, Japan1
Safety and feasibility of autologous cord blood infusion for improving motor function in young children with cerebral palsy in Japan: A single-center study1
Reply to letter to the editor “Regarding nusinersen and other therapeutic strategies for improved motor function”1
Reply to “Integrating optical and behavioral measures in fNIRS visual search”1
Neurochemistry evaluated by MR spectroscopy in a patient with SPTAN1-related developmental and epileptic encephalopathy1
Parent-child interaction therapy as a therapeutic approach for children with autism spectrum disorder in Japan1
Prophylactic antiseizure medications for recurrent status epilepticus in nonsyndromic childhood epilepsy1
Low excretor glutaric acidemia type 1 with transient lesions in the basal ganglia1
Identification of a novel BICRA variant leading to the newly described Coffin–Siris syndrome 121
The relation between neuroimaging and visual impairment in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy: A systematic review1
Hematopoietic stem cell gene therapy of neurometabolic lysosomal storage diseases1
Development of a system adapted for the diagnosis and evaluation of peroxisomal disorders by measuring bile acid intermediates1
Improving pediatric magnetic resonance imaging safety by enhanced non-technical skills and team collaboration1
Regulatory mechanism of LncRNA GAS5 in cognitive dysfunction induced by sevoflurane anesthesia in neonatal rats1
Effects of increased physical therapy staffing in the neonatal intensive care unit on oral feeding maturation and neurodevelopment of extremely low birth weight infants1
Duchenne muscular dystrophy: Evolving therapeutic strategies and multidimensional evaluation approaches1
Atypical clinical course in two patients with GNB1 variants who developed acute encephalopathy1
Immune dysregulation in new-onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE): current insights and therapeutic perspectives1
Valproate and lamotrigine combination therapy in children with drug-resistant focal epilepsy: an observational analysis focusing on neuroimaging abnormalities1
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Paroxysmal limb dystonias associated with GABBR2 pathogenic variant: A case-based literature review1
Polysomnographic and clinical features of childhood non-REM parasomnias: A sleep center experience1
Relapse in pediatric anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor encephalitis: A cohort study in one of the national children's medical center in China1
Challenges in genetic counseling for RYR1-related myopathies1
A nationwide survey of adenovirus-associated encephalitis/encephalopathy in Japan1
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Efficacy and safety of risperidone and aripiprazole in reducing severity of irritability in children with autism spectrum disorder: A randomized controlled trial1
Diagnostic challenges of primary diffuse leptomeningeal melanomatosis in early adolescence: A case report1
Clinical characteristics and management of plexiform neurofibromas in children with neurofibromatosis 1: A Japanese nationwide survey1
Sex interaction of white matter microstructure and verbal IQ in corpus callosum in typically developing children and adolescents1
Spinal Tuina ameliorates cerebral palsy-associated neural impairment in hypoxia-ischemia model rats via BMSC-derived exosomal microRNAs1
Chaperone therapy for lysosomal and non-lysosomal protein misfolding diseases1
Introduction of the new Editor-in-Chief of Brain & Development1
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