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Original Article

Epr Spectroscopic Studies of Detection of a Carbon-Centered Free Radical During Acetylcholine-Induced and Endothelium-Dependent Relaxation of Guinea Pig Pulmonary Artery

Takeyoshi Sata Department of Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, USA
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Etsuji Kubota Department of Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, USA
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Sami I. Said Department of Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, USA
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Hara P. Misra Department of Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, USA; Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia, 24061, USA
Pages 213-222 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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