Gaba effects on neurogenesis: An arsenal of regulation

Science Signaling

Volumn 1, Issue 15, 2008, Pages

  Yuan, Ti Fei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; NEURONS;

EID: 48849111031     PISSN: 19450877     EISSN: 19379145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/stke.115jc1     Document Type: Article

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27. I thank the Department of Anatomy, Li Kai Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong for support. I am grateful to A. Bordey and B. Luscher for their constructive comments.