Method for counting motor units in mice and validation using a mathematical model.

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  Journal of Neurophysiology

• Publication date

  2007-02-01

• Fields of study

  Mathematics, Medicine, Computer Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1152/JN.00904.2006PMID 17151224
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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