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Electronic rotameter for quantitative evaluation of rotational behaviour in rats after unilateral lesions of the nigrostriatal dopamine system

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  1. Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, University of Ife, Ife-Ife, Nigeria

    L. O. Kehinde, L. A. Buraimoh-Igho & O. U. Ude

  2. Department of Medicine & Mental Health, University of Ife, Ife-Ife, Nigeria

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Kehinde, L.O., Buraimoh-Igho, L.A., Ude, O.U. et al. Electronic rotameter for quantitative evaluation of rotational behaviour in rats after unilateral lesions of the nigrostriatal dopamine system. Med. Biol. Eng. Comput. 22, 361–366 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02442107

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