Pediatric Neurology
Volume 24, Issue 5 , Pages 357-360 , May 2001

Expression of calbindin and calretinin in the human ganglionic eminence

  • Norbert Ulfig, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anatomy; Neuroembryonic Research Laboratory; University of Rostock; Rostock, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCommunications should be addressed to: Dr. Ulfig; Neuroembryonic Research Laboratory; Department of Anatomy; University of Rostock; Gertrudenstr. 9; 18055 Rostock, Germany

Received 1 August 2000 ,Accepted 14 February 2001.

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Pediatric Neurology
Volume 24, Issue 5 , Pages 357-360 , May 2001