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Endocannabinoid signalling is required for estrogen-dependent modulation of inhibitory transmission

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Tremere, L.A., Pinaud, R. Endocannabinoid signalling is required for estrogen-dependent modulation of inhibitory transmission. J Biosci 37 (Suppl 1), 921–923 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12038-012-9259-6

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