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Neurological Research
A Journal of Progress in Neurosurgery, Neurology and Neurosciences
Volume 29, 2007 - Issue 4: Diffuse Traumatic Brain Injury: Therapeutic Implications
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Calponin phosphorylation in cerebral cortex microvessels mediates sustained vasoconstriction after brain trauma

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