Frontocerebellar connectivity: Climbing through the inferior olive

Frontiers in Neuroscience

Volumn 4, Issue SEP, 2010, Pages

  Dias Ferreira, Eduardo ^a,b,c   Sousa, Nuno ^b   Costa, Rui M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO GULBENKIAN DE CIÊNCIA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

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EID: 84864722757     PISSN: 16624548     EISSN: 1662453X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2010.00037     Document Type: Note

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