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. 1961 Jan;155(1):46–58. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1961.sp006612

Changes in potassium concentration around motor nerve terminals, produced by current flow, and their effects on neuromuscular transmission

A Takeuchi, N Takeuchi
PMCID: PMC1359838  PMID: 13774973

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