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vol. 209 no. 1, 78-88
- Accepted November 7, 2005
- Published online December 14, 2005.
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- Paul M. Johnson1,2,
- Cynthia E. Kicklighter1,
- Manfred Schmidt1,
- Michiya Kamio1,
- Hsiuchin Yang1,
- Dimitry Elkin3,
- William C. Michel3,
- Phang C. Tai1 and
- Charles D. Derby1,*
- 1 Department of Biology, Center for Behavioral Neuroscience, and Brains and Behavior Program, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303 USA
- 2 Department of Biology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 USA
- 3 Department of Physiology, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT 84108 USA
- *↵ Author for correspondence (e-mail: cderby{at}gsu.edu)
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