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Original Article

Cytochemical Localization of Ouabain-sensitive, Potassium-dependent p-nitrophenylphosphatase in the Guinea Pig Inner Ear

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Pages 885-890 | Received 02 Jan 1991, Accepted 05 Feb 1991, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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