Role of spontaneous activity in the maturation of GABAergic synapses in embryonic spinal circuits

Developmental Plasticity of Inhibitory Circuitry

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 27-39

  Gonzalez Islas, Carlos E ^a   Wenner, Peter ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 84868303080     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-1243-5_3     Document Type: Chapter

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