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. 1958 Aug 29;143(1):165–182. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1958.sp006051

The effects of acetylcholine on membrane potential, spike frequency, conduction velocity and excitability in the taenia coli of the guinea-pig

G Burnstock
PMCID: PMC1356718  PMID: 13576467

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