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Original Article

Increased Sensitivity to Arousal in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats is Partially Dependent Upon the Amygdala

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Pages 505-523 | Received 26 Mar 1990, Accepted 28 Feb 1991, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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