Light regulates expression of brain-derived neurotrophic factor mRNA in rat visual cortex.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on October 15, 1992

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E Castrén1, F Zafra, H Thoenen, D Lindholm

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1: Department of Neurochemistry, Max Planck Institute for Psychiatry, Planegg-Martinsried, Federal Republic of Germany.

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