Force Spectroscopy Measurements Show That Cortical Neurons Exposed to Excitotoxic Agonists Stiffen before Showing Evidence of Bleb Damage

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Shan Zou,

Affiliation Measurement Science and Standards, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Roderick Chisholm,

Affiliation Measurement Science and Standards, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Joseph S. Tauskela,

Affiliation Human Health Therapeutics, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Geoff A. Mealing,

Affiliation Human Health Therapeutics, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Linda J. Johnston ,

* E-mail: Linda.Johnston@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

Affiliation Measurement Science and Standards, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Catherine E. Morris

Affiliation Neuroscience, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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