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EFFECTS OF MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION ON SPONTANEOUS ACTIVITY AND COGNITIVE FUNCTION IN RATS

ALISON E. WILLING Center for Aging and Brain Repair Department of Neurosurgery and Anatomy University of South Florida College of Medicine Tampa, Florida, USA
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LIXIAN JIANG Center for Aging and Brain Repair Department of Neurosurgery and Anatomy University of South Florida College of Medicine Tampa, Florida, USA
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PAUL NOWICKI Center for Aging and Brain Repair Department of Neurosurgery University of South Florida College of Medicine Tampa, Florida, USA
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STEVE POULOS Center for Aging and Brain Repair Department of Neurosurgery University of South Florida College of Medicine Tampa, Florida, USA
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MELISSA MILLIKEN Center for Aging and Brain Repair Department of Neurosurgery University of South Florida College of Medicine Tampa, Florida, USA
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DAVID W. CAHILL Center for Aging and Brain Repair Department of Neurosurgery University of South Florida College of Medicine Tampa, Florida, USA
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PAUL R. SANBERG Center for Aging and Brain Repair Department of Neurosurgery University of South Florida College of Medicine Tampa, Florida, USA
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Pages 503-516 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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