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. 1965 Oct;180(3):649–672. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1965.sp007722

Motor fibres innervating extrafusal and intrafusal muscle fibres in the cat.

P Bessou, F Emonet-Dénand, Y Laporte
PMCID: PMC1357408  PMID: 4221243

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