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. 1955 Jun 28;128(3):619–628. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1955.sp005329

On the mechanism of action of adrenaline in skeletal nerve-muscle

Katharine A Montagu
PMCID: PMC1365908  PMID: 13243353

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