Chemosensitivity of cultured dorsal root ganglia cells

News in Physiological Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 288-292

  Dray, Andy ^a,b  

^a Sandoz Institute for Medical Research   (United Kingdom)

^b Astra Pain Research Unit   (Canada)

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EID: 0030369358     PISSN: 08861714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/physiologyonline.1996.11.6.288     Document Type: Article

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