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. 1965 Jun;178(3):385–409. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1965.sp007634

Effects of hypoxia, hypercapnia, and pH on the chemoreceptor activity of the carotid body in vitro.

C Eyzaguirre, H Koyano
PMCID: PMC1357305  PMID: 5890156

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