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Original Article

Trophic Effects of Enkephalin, β-Endorphpne and Dynorphine on Ventral Spinal Cord in Culture

Yasuo Iwasaki The Fourth Department of Internal Medicine, Toho University Ohashi Hospital, 2–17–6 Ohashi, Meguroku, Tokyo, 153, Japan
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Masao Kinoshita The Fourth Department of Internal Medicine, Toho University Ohashi Hospital, 2–17–6 Ohashi, Meguroku, Tokyo, 153, Japan
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Ken Ikeda The Fourth Department of Internal Medicine, Toho University Ohashi Hospital, 2–17–6 Ohashi, Meguroku, Tokyo, 153, Japan
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Toshiya Shiojima The Fourth Department of Internal Medicine, Toho University Ohashi Hospital, 2–17–6 Ohashi, Meguroku, Tokyo, 153, Japan
Pages 131-135 | Received 10 Sep 1989, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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