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[Preconditioning by physical factors: role of active forms of oxygen]

M E Kolpakova, T D Vlasov, M M Galagоudza

    Rossiiskii Fiziologicheskii Zhurnal Imeni I.M. Sechenova
    |May 5, 2015
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