Premature expression of KCC2 in embryonic mice perturbs neural development by an ion transport-independent mechanism
Article first published online: 1 JUN 2010
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2010.07258.x
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European Journal of Neuroscience
Special Issue: On the occasion of the 7th FENS Forum, Amsterdam 2010
Volume 31, Issue 12, pages 2142–2155, June 2010
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Horn, Z., Ringstedt, T., Blaesse, P., Kaila, K. and Herlenius, E. (2010), Premature expression of KCC2 in embryonic mice perturbs neural development by an ion transport-independent mechanism. European Journal of Neuroscience, 31: 2142–2155. doi: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2010.07258.x
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- Issue published online: 21 JUN 2010
- Article first published online: 1 JUN 2010
- Received 15 February 2010, revised 1 April 2010, accepted 2 April 2010
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