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Original Article

Effect of electric foot shock and psychological stress on activities of murine splenic natural killer and lymphokine-activated killer cells, cytotoxic T lymphocytes, natural killer receptors and mRNA transcripts for granzymes and perforin

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Pages 107-116 | Received 08 Dec 2004, Accepted 12 Apr 2005, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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