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Neurological Research
A Journal of Progress in Neurosurgery, Neurology and Neurosciences
Volume 32, 2010 - Issue sup1: Advanced Acupuncture System for Neurological Disorders
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Morphine-induced locomotor response and Fos expression in rats are inhibited by acupuncture

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