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Editorial

S-Nitrosylation of MEF2: a common mechanism underlying neurological disorders?

Shu-ichi Okamoto1 Neuroscience & Aging Research Center, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, 10901 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA92037, USACorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Rajesh Ambasudhan1 Neuroscience & Aging Research Center, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, 10901 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA92037, USA
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Tomohiro Nakamura1 Neuroscience & Aging Research Center, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, 10901 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA92037, USA
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Stuart A Lipton1 Neuroscience & Aging Research Center, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, 10901 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA92037, USA;2 Department of Neurosciences, University of California SanDiego, School of Medicine, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA92048, USACorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
Pages 1-5 | Published online: 07 Jan 2015

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