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Chronobiology International
The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
Volume 8, 1991 - Issue 6
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Original Article

Chronopharmacokinetics and Cardiovascular Effects of Nifedipine

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Pages 485-494 | Received 28 Jun 1991, Accepted 11 Jul 1991, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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