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Optical Recording of Electrical Activity in Guinea-pig Enteric Networks using Voltage-sensitive Dyes
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The ultrastructure of Auerbach's plexus in the guinea-pig. II. Non-neuronal elements

R D Cook, G Burnstock

    Journal of Neurocytology
    |April 1, 1976
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