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Pharmacologic therapeutics for cardiac reperfusion injury

Eric R Gross Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, 8701 Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA +1 414 456 8627; +1 414 456 6545; [email protected]
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Garrett J Gross Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, 8701 Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA +1 414 456 8627; +1 414 456 6545; [email protected]
Pages 367-388 | Published online: 17 Sep 2007

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