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. 1957 Jul 11;137(2):245–260. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1957.sp005809

The effect of calcium on the myelinated nerve fibre

Bernhard Frankenhaeuser
PMCID: PMC1362976  PMID: 13449875

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