Reply: Does Dominant Pedunculopontine Nucleus Exist? Probably Not

Overview

Journal Brain

Publisher Oxford University Press

Specialty Neurology

Date 2014 Nov 5

PMID 25367026

Authors

Brett W Fling

John G Nutt

Fay B Horak

Affiliations

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