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Activation of TrkB–Akt Signaling Rescues Deficits in a Mouse Model of SCA6

Jyotsna Sharma

Keywords : Brain derived neurotrophic factor, Exercise, Spinocerebellar ataxia

Citation Information : Sharma J. Activation of TrkB–Akt Signaling Rescues Deficits in a Mouse Model of SCA6. Integr Med Case Rep 2024; 5 (2):70-71.

DOI: 10.5005/imcr-11021-0002

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 24-10-2024

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2024; The Author(s).


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