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Risk of epilepsy in opposite-sex and same-sex twins: a twin cohort study

BACKGROUND: There is a complex interaction between female and male sex hormones and the risk of epilepsy. Whether prenatal exposure to higher levels of sex hormones affects the development of epilepsy in childhood or later in life is not well known. The sex hormone environment of fetuses may be affe...

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Autores principales: Mao, Yanyan, Ahrenfeldt, Linda Juel, Christensen, Kaare, Wu, Chunsen, Christensen, Jakob, Olsen, Jørn, Sun, Yuelian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5987428/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29866174
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13293-018-0179-5