Role of medial septal GABAergic neurons in learning and extinction: Effects of the novel GABA immunotoxin GAT1-SAP
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Contributed by Kevin C.H. Pang, Xilu Jiao and Richard J. Servatius
Neuroscience Dept, New Jersey Med Sch - UMDNJ and VA Med Ctr - East Orange, NJ

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