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. 1961 Aug;157(3):513–528.2. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1961.sp006740

The morphology of intrafusal muscle fibres in the cat

D Barker, Janki L Gidumal
PMCID: PMC1359992  PMID: 13687005

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