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. 1960 Jun;151(3):436–457. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1960.sp006450

An investigation into the possible existence of polyneuronal innervation of individual skeletal muscle fibres in certain hind-limb muscles of the cat

M C Brown, P B C Matthews
PMCID: PMC1363274  PMID: 13804979

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