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Whole-cell Patch-clamp Recordings from Morphologically- and Neurochemically-identified Hippocampal Interneurons
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Whole-cell Patch-clamp Recordings from Morphologically- and Neurochemically-identified Hippocampal Interneurons

Published on: September 30, 2014

Information processing along the course of a visual interneuron

L J Goodman, P G Mobbs, R G Guy

    Experientia
    |June 15, 1977
    PubMed

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