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This work was supported by the CNRS, INSERM, European Community (QLRT-2000-01467 "Brainstem genetics"), ACI BDPI n°57 and HFSP research grant 101/97.
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Fortin, G., Charnay, P. & Champagnat, J. Linking respiratory rhythm generation to segmentation of the vertebrate hindbrain. Pflugers Arch - Eur J Physiol 446, 514–515 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00424-003-1083-2
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