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Ultrastructure of adrenalin-synthesizing group-a1 neurons in the rat brain under normal and emotionally stressful conditions

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Translated from Arkhiv Anatomii, Gistologii, i Émbriologii, Vol. 77, No. 11, pp. 52–60, November, 1979.

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Zhigadlo, B.A., Belova, T.I. Ultrastructure of adrenalin-synthesizing group-a1 neurons in the rat brain under normal and emotionally stressful conditions. Neurosci Behav Physiol 12, 407–415 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01189305

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