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. 1960 Jun;151(3):518–538. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1960.sp006457

Effects of changes in extracellular calcium concentration on the potassium-induced contracture of frog's skeletal muscle

G B Frank
PMCID: PMC1363281  PMID: 13824500

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