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Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology Volume 26, 1991 - Issue 7
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Original Article

Influence of Bilateral Oophorectomy and Estrogen Substitution on the Striated Anal Sphincter in Adult Female Rats

U. B. Knudsen Dept. of Neurobiology and Dept. of Connective Tissue Biology, Institute of Anatomy, University of Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark
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S. Laurberg Dept. of Neurobiology and Dept. of Connective Tissue Biology, Institute of Anatomy, University of Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark
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C. C. Danielsen Dept. of Neurobiology and Dept. of Connective Tissue Biology, Institute of Anatomy, University of Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark
Pages 731-736 | Received 21 Jun 1990, Accepted 14 Feb 1991, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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