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. 1968 Mar;32(3):635–651. doi: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.1968.tb00463.x

Acetylcholine-sensitivity of thalamic neurones: its relationship to synaptic transmission.

I McCance, J W Phillis, R A Westerman
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