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Original Article

Gastric Lesions Induced by Concentrated Ethanol Are Associated with a Decrease in Gastric Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide-Like Immunoreactivity in Rats

S. Evangelista Pharmacology Dept., Malesci Pharmaceuticals, and Gastroenterology Unit, Dept. of Clinical Pathophysiology, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
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M. Tramontana Pharmacology Dept., Malesci Pharmaceuticals, and Gastroenterology Unit, Dept. of Clinical Pathophysiology, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
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C. Panerai Pharmacology Dept., Malesci Pharmaceuticals, and Gastroenterology Unit, Dept. of Clinical Pathophysiology, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
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C. Surrenti Pharmacology Dept., Malesci Pharmaceuticals, and Gastroenterology Unit, Dept. of Clinical Pathophysiology, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
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D. Renzi Pharmacology Dept., Malesci Pharmaceuticals, and Gastroenterology Unit, Dept. of Clinical Pathophysiology, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
Pages 1112-1114 | Received 08 Feb 1993, Accepted 05 Jul 1993, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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