Apoptosis of neurons in the dentate gyrus in humans suffering from bacterial meningitis.

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Published in J Neuropathol Exp Neurol on March 01, 1999

Authors

R Nau1, A Soto, W Brück

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1: Department of Neurology, University of Göttingen, Germany.

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