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Ankita Ravi Vaswani1, Beatrice Weykopf2, Cathleen Hagemann1

  • 1Neurodevelopmental Genetics, Institute of Reconstructive Neurobiology, University of Bonn School of Medicine & University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany.

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Dab1cell morphologycell trackingdevelopmental biologydopaminergic systemmouseneuroscienceorganotypic slice culturestime-lapse imaging

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