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Characterization of the Isolated, Ventilated, and Instrumented Mouse Lung Perfused with Pulsatile Flow
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Pressure-flow-diameter relationships in isolated perfused thin limb of Henle

L W Welling, D J Welling

    The American Journal of Physiology
    |July 1, 1975
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