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Brain’s Best Kept Secret: Degeneracy

Christophe Bernard
eNeuro 14 November 2023, 10 (11) ENEURO.0430-23.2023; https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0430-23.2023
Christophe Bernard
Aix Marseille Univ, Inserm, INS, Institut de Neurosciences des Systèmes, Marseille, France
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DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0430-23.2023
PubMed 
37963656
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  • Received October 23, 2023
  • Accepted October 24, 2023
  • Published online November 14, 2023.
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Copyright © 2023 Bernard This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license, which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium provided that the original work is properly attributed.

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  1. Christophe Bernard
  1. Aix Marseille Univ, Inserm, INS, Institut de Neurosciences des Systèmes, Marseille, France
  1. Correspondence should be addressed to Christophe Bernard at christophe.bernard{at}univ-amu.fr.
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