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Chang, J.C., Wheeler, B.C. (2006). Pattern Technologies for Structuring Neuronal Networks on MEAs. In: Taketani, M., Baudry, M. (eds) Advances in Network Electrophysiology. Springer, Boston, MA . https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-25858-2_7

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