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Rita Levi-Montalcini: A brief biographic view of past and present studies on nerve growth factor

1999; Wiley; Volume: 45; Issue: 4-5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/(sici)1097-0029(19990515/01)45

1097-0029

Luigi Aloe,

Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms

Microscopy Research and TechniqueVolume 45, Issue 4-5 p. 207-209 Topical PaperFree Access Rita Levi-Montalcini: A brief biographic view of past and present studies on nerve growth factor Luigi Aloe, Luigi Aloe Institute of Neurobiology, CNR, 00137 Rome, ItalySearch for more papers by this author Luigi Aloe, Luigi Aloe Institute of Neurobiology, CNR, 00137 Rome, ItalySearch for more papers by this author First published: 11 June 1999 https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1097-0029(19990515/01)45:4/5 3.0.CO;2-ECitations: 2AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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