5-HT receptors and the neuromodulatory control of spinal cord function

Motor Neurobiology of the Spinal Cord

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 47-88

  Hochman, Shawn ^a   Garraway, Sandra M ^a   Machacek, David W ^a   Shay, Barbara L ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

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