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Direct studies of ligand-receptor interactions and ion channel blocking (Review)

Anthony Watts Biomembrane Structure Unit, Biochemistry Department, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX1 3QU, UK
Pages 267-275 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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