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. 1958 Nov 10;144(1):92–107. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1958.sp006088

The effects of adrenaline, noradrenaline and isoprenaline on skeletal muscle contractions in the cat

W C Bowman, Eleanor Zaimis
PMCID: PMC1356773  PMID: 13599111

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