Astrocyte calcium signaling: Interplay between structural and dynamical patterns

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Astrocyte calcium signaling : Interplay between structural and dynamical patterns. / Brazhe, A R; Postnov, Dmitry E; Sosnovtseva, O.

In: Chaos (Woodbury, N.Y.), Vol. 28, No. 10, 106320, 2018.

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Brazhe, AR, Postnov, DE & Sosnovtseva, O 2018, 'Astrocyte calcium signaling: Interplay between structural and dynamical patterns', Chaos (Woodbury, N.Y.), vol. 28, no. 10, 106320. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5037153

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Brazhe, A. R., Postnov, D. E., & Sosnovtseva, O. (2018). Astrocyte calcium signaling: Interplay between structural and dynamical patterns. Chaos (Woodbury, N.Y.), 28(10), [106320]. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5037153

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Brazhe AR, Postnov DE, Sosnovtseva O. Astrocyte calcium signaling: Interplay between structural and dynamical patterns. Chaos (Woodbury, N.Y.). 2018;28(10). 106320. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5037153

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Brazhe, A R ; Postnov, Dmitry E ; Sosnovtseva, O. / Astrocyte calcium signaling : Interplay between structural and dynamical patterns. In: Chaos (Woodbury, N.Y.). 2018 ; Vol. 28, No. 10.

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