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Changes in the Peptidergic Innervation of the Rat Carotid Body a Month After the Termination of Chronic Hypoxia

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Kusakabe, T., Hayashida, Y., Matsuda, H., Kawakami, T., Takenaka, T. (2002). Changes in the Peptidergic Innervation of the Rat Carotid Body a Month After the Termination of Chronic Hypoxia. In: Lahiri, S., Prabhakar, N.R., Forster, R.E. (eds) Oxygen Sensing. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 475. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-46825-5_80

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