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Chronobiology International
The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
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Original Article

Effects of Amlodipine on Orcadian Rhythms in Blood Pressure, Heart Rate, and Motility: A Telemetric Study in Rats

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Pages 526-538 | Received 05 May 1991, Accepted 06 Jun 1991, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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