A brief review on current progress in neuroscience in China

Science China Life Sciences

Volumn 54, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1156-1159

  Qiang, Min ^a   Wu, Bei Bei ^a   Liu, Ying ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGENTS INTERACTING WITH TRANSMITTER, HORMONE OR DRUG RECEPTORS; ION CHANNEL;

CHINA; COGNITION; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; NERVE CELL; NEUROSCIENCE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

CHINA; COGNITION; ION CHANNELS; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; NEURONS; NEUROSCIENCES; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS;

EID: 84862946778     PISSN: 16747305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11427-011-4261-z     Document Type: Review

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