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. 1958 Dec 4;144(2):349–360. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1958.sp006106

Antagonism by γ-aminobutyric acid to the actions of 5-hydroxytryptamine and nicotine on isolated organs

F Hobbiger
PMCID: PMC1356747  PMID: 13611698

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