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Modelling and sensitivity analysis of neuronal signal transmission under mechanical loading

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|Aug 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.37190/abb/206095 | Journal eISSN: 2450-6303 | Journal ISSN: 1509-409X
Language: English
Page range: 97 - 106
Submitted on: Jan 16, 2025
Accepted on: Jun 9, 2025
Published on: Aug 26, 2025
Published by: Wroclaw University of Science and Technology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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