Highlights in basic autonomic neurosciences: The vagus and the ventricles

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James F X Jones. Auton Neurosci. 2012.

. 2012 Sep 25;170(1-2):1-2.

doi: 10.1016/j.autneu.2012.07.006. Epub 2012 Aug 14.

¹ School of Medicine and Medical Sciences, University College Dublin, Ireland. James.Jones@ucd.ie

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