Technical Comments on Rodent Spinal Cord Injuries Models

Overview

Journal Neural Regen Res

Date 2014 Sep 11

PMID 25206835

Authors

Zoe Zhang

Yi Ping Zhang

Lisa B E Shields

Christopher B Shields

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