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Original research

Oral administration of a neuroprotective compound T‐588 prevents motoneuron degeneration after facial nerve avulsion in adult rats

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Pages 74-80 | Received 17 Dec 2002, Accepted 06 Mar 2003, Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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