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. 1964 Nov;174(2):172–183. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1964.sp007480

The effect of tubocurarine on acetylcholine release from motor nerve terminals

L Beani, Clementina Bianchi, F Ledda
PMCID: PMC1368946  PMID: 14244116

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