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Research Article

Effects of Trientine, a Metal Chelator, on Defective Endothelium-dependent Relaxation in the Mesenteric Vasculature of Diabetic Rats

Melanie E. Inkster Department of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB25 2ZD, Scotland, UK
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Mary A. Cotter Department of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB25 2ZD, Scotland, UK
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Norman E. Cameron Department of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB25 2ZD, Scotland, UK
Pages 1091-1099 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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