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. 1968 Feb;32(2):360–380. doi: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.1968.tb00979.x

The action of nicotine on the motor endplate in the cat.

W D Paton, E C Savini
PMCID: PMC1570207  PMID: 5646313

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