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. 1965 May;178(2):270–289. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1965.sp007627

The responses of single smooth muscle cells of guinea-pig taenia coli to intracellularly applied currents, and their effect on the spontaneous electrical activity

H Kuriyama, T Tomita
PMCID: PMC1357290  PMID: 14298119

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