Tzu Chi Medical Journal
Volume 20, Issue 1 , Pages 11-18 , March 2008

Source and Action of Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide in Guinea Pig Intrinsic Cardiac Ganglia

Received 1 September 2007 ,Revised 5 December 2007 ,Accepted 6 December 2007.

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PII: S1016-3190(08)60002-6

doi: 10.1016/S1016-3190(08)60002-6

Tzu Chi Medical Journal
Volume 20, Issue 1 , Pages 11-18 , March 2008

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