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This work is supported by the Key Project of Wenzhou Municipal Science and Technology Bureau in Zhejiang province of China (grant number Y20070038).

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    Yan Wang, Yun-Cao Fan, Cheng-Long Xie & Guo-Qing Zheng

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Wang, Y., Fan, YC., Xie, CL. et al. History of post-stroke epilepsy in ancient China. J Neurol 258, 1555–1558 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-011-5959-3

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