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Journal of Endothelial Cell Research
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Original Article

L-Arginine Attenuates Endothelial Dysfunction and Prolongs Survival in Rats Subjected to Traumatic Shock

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Pages 71-79 | Received 13 Nov 1997, Published online: 13 Jul 2009

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