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. 1965 Mar;177(1):1–20.7. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1965.sp007571

Structural and functional changes in the frog sympathetic ganglion following cutting of the presynaptic nerve fibres

C C Hunt, P G Nelson

PMCID: PMC1357220 PMID: 14296956

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