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Tianlin Wang1, Xin Zhou2, Yan Bai2

  • 1Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Fuxing Road 28(#), 100853 Beijing, PR China; Key Laboratory of Neurodegenerative Diseases, Ministry of Education, Changchun Road 45(#), 100053 Beijing, PR China.

Brain Research
|March 21, 2018
PubMed

Keywords:
Corpus striatumDopamineElectroencephalogramEpilepsyMicrodialysisUridine

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