Nerves and Hormones Interact to Control Gallbladder Function

News in Physiological Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 84-90

  Mawe, Gary M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

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EID: 0032375872     PISSN: 08861714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/physiologyonline.1998.13.2.84     Document Type: Article

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