Challenges in translating academic research into therapeutic advancement.

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Published in Front Neurol on September 03, 2013

Authors

Gabriela Matos1, Sergio Tufik, Monica Levy Andersen

Author Affiliations

1: Departamento de Psicobiologia, Universidade Federal de São Paulo , São Paulo, Brazil.

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