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. 1977 Aug;60(4):481–497. doi: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.1977.tb07526.x

Sixth gaddum memorial lecture, National Institute for Medical Research, Mill Hill, January 1977. Presynaptic receptors and their role in the regulation of transmitter release.

S Z Langer
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