Flunarizine inhibits serotonin uptake in blood platelets with and without calcium
✍ Scribed by Jensen, Peer N. ;Smith, Donald F. ;Poulsen, Jørgen H. ;Møller, Holger J. ;Rosenberg, Raben
- Book ID
- 114801907
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 302 KB
- Volume
- 71
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0901-9928
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