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. 1963 May;166(2):284–295. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1963.sp007105

An acetylcholine-like substance and cholinesterase in the smooth muscle of the chick amnion

A W Cuthbert
PMCID: PMC1359330  PMID: 14024389

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