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Original Article

Relaxation of Non-Contracted Smooth Muscle by Atrial Natriuretic Peptide

Maria Feral de Bruno Department of Physiology INSIBIO, University of Tucumaan, cc-38, 4000, Tucumaan, Argentina
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Alfredo Coviello Department of Physiology INSIBIO, University of Tucumaan, cc-38, 4000, Tucumaan, Argentina
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Markus Meyer Department of Physiology INSIBIO, University of Tucumaan, cc-38, 4000, Tucumaan, Argentina
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Wolf-Georg Forssmann Institute of Anatomy III, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 307, 6900, Hedelberg, FRG
Pages 1125-1139 | Received 03 Jul 1991, Accepted 06 May 1992, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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