Chapter 7 The neuronal control of micturition and its relation to the emotional motor system

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 107, Issue C, 1996, Pages 113-126

  Blok, Bertil F M ^a   Holstege, Gert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

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ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; BRAIN STEM; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EMOTIONALITY; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MAMMAL; MICTURITION; MOTOR SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EID: 0029802119     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: 18757855     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(08)61861-0     Document Type: Article

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