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Morphological Adaptation of the Peptidergic Innervation to Chronic Hypoxia in the Rat Carotid Body

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Matsuda, H. et al. (2002). Morphological Adaptation of the Peptidergic Innervation to Chronic Hypoxia in the Rat Carotid Body. In: Lahiri, S., Prabhakar, N.R., Forster, R.E. (eds) Oxygen Sensing. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 475. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-46825-5_60

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