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A Spleen Tyrosine Kinase’s Sky in Neuronal Degeneration

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This Insight article was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (82071392), Science and Technology Innovation Enhancement Project of Army Medical University, China (2019CXJSB021).

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Zhang, WY., Lin, S. A Spleen Tyrosine Kinase’s Sky in Neuronal Degeneration. Neurosci. Bull. 40, 273–276 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12264-023-01146-2

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