Functional and structural modifications in cells of the VA-VL thalamic nuclei under the influence of the neurotoxin MPTP

Neurophysiology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 245-252

  Lukhanina, E P ^a   Burchinskaya, L F ^a   Kolomiets, B P ^a  

^a BOGOMOLETZ INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Ukraine)

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EID: 27544510849     PISSN: 00902977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02515097     Document Type: Article

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