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Standardization of a Novel Semi-Automatic Software for Neurite Outgrowth Measurement
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Glycomimetic cyclic peptides stimulate neurite outgrowth
Dirk Bächle1, Gabriele Loers, Eckhart W Guthöhrlein
1Department of Chemistry, Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry, University of Bielefeld, Universitätsstrasse 25, 33615 Bielefeld, Germany.
Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English)
|September 9, 2006
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