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Acetylcholine and an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor neostigmine can aggravate tularemia progress in BALB/c mice Cover

Acetylcholine and an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor neostigmine can aggravate tularemia progress in BALB/c mice

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|May 2012

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10102-012-0004-7 | Journal eISSN: 1337-9569 | Journal ISSN: 1337-6853
Language: English
Page range: 21 - 24
Published on: May 11, 2012
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Experimental Pharmacology & Toxicology, Centre of Experimental Medicine
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2012 Miroslav Pohanka, Oto Pavlis, Hana Svobodova, Jiri Pikula, published by Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Experimental Pharmacology & Toxicology, Centre of Experimental Medicine
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