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Virginia Tech

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Meike van der Heijden, assistant professor at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, found that studying activity in Purkinje cells in the cerebellum is not a reliable substitute for understanding activity in connected but less accessible deep cerebellar nuclei cells.

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Clayton Metz/Virginia Tech

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