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Main Authors: Link Christopher D, Khan Ikhlas, Wu YanJue, Brown Marishka, Wu Zhixin, Santell Ross, Gutierrez-Zepeda Astrid, Zhao Baolu, Luo Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-08-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/6/54