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Archives of Physiology and Biochemistry
The Journal of Metabolic Diseases
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Research Article

Intracellular Recording of Spontaneous Electrical Activity in Human Urinary Bladder Smooth Muscle Strips

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Pages 257-270 | Published online: 03 Oct 2008

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