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Nutritional Neuroscience
An International Journal on Nutrition, Diet and Nervous System
Volume 3, 2000 - Issue 3
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Vitamin A Deficiency Decreases the Expression of RARβ and RXRβ/γ in Adult Mouse Brain: Effect of RA Administration

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Pages 173-181 | Received 09 Jul 1999, Published online: 13 Jul 2016

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