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Signaling by extracellular nucleotides and nucleosides

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Illes, P., Klotz, KN. & Lohse, M.J. Signaling by extracellular nucleotides and nucleosides. Naunyn-Schmied Arch Pharmacol 362, 295–298 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002100000308

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