The multifunctional mesencephalic locomotor region.

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• Publication year

  2013

• Venue

  Current pharmaceutical design

• Publication date

  2013-06-30

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.2174/1381612811319240011PMID 23360276
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