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Preparation of Rhythmically-active In Vitro Neonatal Rodent Brainstem-spinal Cord and Thin Slice
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Persistent sodium current in preBotzinger neurons is not necessary for respiratory rhythm generation in the neonatal
1Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA. gz33@cornell.edu
The Journal of Physiology
|April 28, 2007
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