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APOPTOSIS IN THE DEVELOPING CEREBELLUM OF THE THYROID HORMONE DEFICIENT RAT

Qianxun Xiao and Vera M. Nikodem

Mechanism of Gene Regulation Section, Genetics and Biochemistry Branch, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, 10 Center Dr. MSC 1766, Bethesda, MD 20892-1766

Received 8/20/98 Accepted 9/7/98

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