The Gate and the Source? The Dentate Gyrus Takes Central Stage in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

Esther Krook-Magnuson. Epilepsy Curr. 2017 Jan-Feb.

. 2017 Jan-Feb;17(1):48-49.

doi: 10.5698/1535-7511-17.1.48.

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