Rho kinase inhibitors reduce neurally evoked contraction of the rat tail artery in vitro.

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Published in Br J Pharmacol on November 01, 2005

Authors

Melanie Yeoh1, James A Brock

Author Affiliations

1: Prince of Wales Medical Research Institute, University of New South Wales, Barker St., Randwick, NSW 2031, Australia.

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