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A Journal of Progress in Neurosurgery, Neurology and Neurosciences
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Original Research Papers

Electrophysiological evidence on epileptiform activity enhanced by electrical stimulation of teeth in rats

Kürşat ErFaculty of DentistryDepartment of Endodontics, Akdeniz University, Antalya, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Mehmet YildirimFaculty of MedicineDepartment of Physiology, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey
,
Tamer TaşdemirFaculty of DentistryDepartment of Endodontics, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey
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Metehan AkcaFaculty of MedicineDepartment of Physiology, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey
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Ismail AbidinFaculty of MedicineDepartment of Biophysics, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey
Pages 673-678 | Published online: 14 Jan 2014

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