Postnatal development of the structure of the peripheral vestibular system of the gerbil

Acta Histochemica et Cytochemica

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 33-38

  Kawamura, Noriko ^a   Ito, Muneyuki ^a   Seto Ohshima, Akiko ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Development; Gerbil; Vestibular end organs

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031982207     PISSN: 00445991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1267/ahc.31.33     Document Type: Article

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