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. 1991 May;31(5):501–514. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2125.1991.tb05571.x

The 1990 Lilly Prize Lecture. A way of looking at agonism and antagonism: lessons from salbutamol, salmeterol and other beta-adrenoceptor agonists.

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