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. 2012 Feb 29;32(9):2913-4.
doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.6318-11.2012.

A unique mechanism of NMDA spike initiation supports a distinct role in synaptic input integration

Kevin F H Lee  1
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A unique mechanism of NMDA spike initiation supports a distinct role in synaptic input integration

Kevin F H Lee. J Neurosci. .
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