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. 1957 Dec 3;139(2):178–190. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1957.sp005885

Maintenance of resting membrane potentials in slices of mammalian cerebral cortex and other tissues in vitro

Choh-Luh Li, H McIlwain
PMCID: PMC1358723  PMID: 13492207

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