Mechanical difference between white and gray matter in the rat cerebellum measured by scanning force microscopy.

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Published in J Biomech on July 24, 2010

Authors

Andreas F Christ1, Kristian Franze, Helene Gautier, Pouria Moshayedi, James Fawcett, Robin J M Franklin, Ragnhildur T Karadottir, Jochen Guck

Author Affiliations

1: Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics, University of Cambridge, 19 J.J. Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 0HE, UK.

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