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Original Article

Neurotrophic Action of Autopsied Ventral Spinal Cord Extracts in Patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis on the Ventral Spinal Cord of Rat Embryo

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Pages 291-296 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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