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Neuronal communication breakdown in neurotransmitter systems in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's dementias

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Chan-Palay, V. Neuronal communication breakdown in neurotransmitter systems in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's dementias. J Neurocytol 19, 802–806 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01188047

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