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Neuronal Plasticity and Seizure Spread in the Entorhinal Cortex and Hippocampus of Amygdala Kindled Rats

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Heinemann, U., Albrecht, D., Behr, A., von Haebler, D., Gloveli, T. (2005). Neuronal Plasticity and Seizure Spread in the Entorhinal Cortex and Hippocampus of Amygdala Kindled Rats. In: Stanton, P.K., Bramham, C., Scharfman, H.E. (eds) Synaptic Plasticity and Transsynaptic Signaling. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-25443-9_5

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