Petilla terminology: nomenclature of features of GABAergic interneurons of the cerebral cortex

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Year: 2008
Type: review
Volume: 9
Issue: 7
Pages: 557-568
Citations: 1514
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                                    Giorgio A. Ascoli, 
                                
                                    Lidia Alonso‐Nanclares, 
                                
                                    Stewart A. Anderson
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2008). 
                            Petilla terminology: nomenclature of features of GABAergic interneurons of the cerebral cortex. 
                            Nature reviews. Neuroscience
                            , 9
                            (7)
                            , 557-568.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/nrn2402
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/nrn2402