Voltage-Gated Ion Currents of Schwann Cells in Cell Culture Models of Human Neurofibromatosis

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Comparative Experimental Biology

Volumn 300, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 76-83

  Fieber, Lynne A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

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EID: 0347525822     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jez.a.10312     Document Type: Conference Paper

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