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The serotoninergic innervation of the area postrema

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Translated from Morfologiya, Vol. 102, No. 1, pp. 34–43, January, 1992.

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Semenov, S.P. The serotoninergic innervation of the area postrema. Neurosci Behav Physiol 23, 118–123 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01189107

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