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Comment
. 2006 Mar;127(3):221-3.
doi: 10.1085/jgp.200609510.

On the loose: uncaging Ca2+ -induced Ca2+ release in smooth muscle

Gregory C Amberg  1 , Manuel F Navedo, Luis F Santana
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On the loose: uncaging Ca2+ -induced Ca2+ release in smooth muscle

Gregory C Amberg et al. J Gen Physiol. 2006 Mar.
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