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Original Article

Enzymatic Isolation and Characterization of Single Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells from Cremasteric Arterioles

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Pages 35-50 | Received 10 Mar 1996, Accepted 28 May 1996, Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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