Peripheral Modulatory Effects of Catecholamines in Inflammatory and Neuropathic Pain

Advances in Pharmacology

Volumn 42, Issue C, 1997, Pages 567-571

  Raja, Srinivasa N ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

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EID: 77956756770     PISSN: 10543589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1054-3589(08)60814-5     Document Type: Article

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