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Original Articles

Effect of toxin of prymnesium patelliferum on neurotransmitter transport mechanisms: Development of a sensitive test method

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Pages 57-67 | Received 03 Apr 1992, Accepted 13 Jul 1992, Published online: 20 Oct 2009

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