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. 1964 Dec;43(12):2386–2393. doi: 10.1172/JCI105113

Cardiac Norepinephrine Stores in Experimental Heart Failure in the Dog*

Charles A Chidsey 1, Gerard A Kaiser 1, Edmund H Sonnenblick 1, James F Spann 1, Eugene Braunwald 1
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