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Research Article

Heme Oxygenase and Nitric Oxide Synthase in Human Middle Ear Epithelium Indicates Local Carbon Monoxide and Nitric Oxide Production

Jens A. Andersson Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Malmö University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden
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Rolf Uddman Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Malmö University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden
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Janos Tajti Department of Neurology, Albert Szent - Györgyi University Medical School, Szeged, Hungary
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Lars-Olaf Cardell Department of Otorhinolaryngology, MalmöUniversity Hospital, Malmö, Sweden
Pages 634-637 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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