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. 1960 Dec;154(2):354–377. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1960.sp006584

Correlation of the inhibitory post-synaptic potential of motoneurones with the latency and time course of inhibition of monosynaptic reflexes

T Araki, J C Eccles, M Ito
PMCID: PMC1359806  PMID: 13683960

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