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Translated from Zhurnal Vysshei Nervnoi Deyatel'nosti imeni I. P. Pavlova, Vol. 36, No. 1, pp. 3–11, January–February, 1986.
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Gasanov, U.G. Amplitudimal principle for the structural-functional classification of cortical neurons. Neurosci Behav Physiol 17, 185–192 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01191250
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