Delacroix, Laurence ; Université de Liège > Département des sciences biomédicales et précliniques > Département des sciences biomédicales et précliniques
Chapter 7 – Neuronal Circuitries During Inner Ear Development
Publication date :
2014
Main work title :
Development of auditory and vestibular systems
Editor :
Romand, raymond
Varela-Nieto, Isabel
Publisher :
Elsevier
ISBN/EAN :
978-0-12-408088-1
Pages :
189-212
Peer reviewed :
Peer reviewed
Funders :
F.R.S.-FNRS - Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique [BE] Fonds Léon Fredericq [BE] BELSPO - SPP Politique scientifique - Service Public Fédéral de Programmation Politique scientifique
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