An inhibitor of nitric oxide production, NGnitro-L-arginine-methyl ester, improves survival in anaphylactic shock
β Scribed by Shimon Amir; Ann M. English
- Book ID
- 115887245
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 280 KB
- Volume
- 203
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0014-2999
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