Relaxant effects of pravastatin, atorvastatin and cerivastatin on isolated rat aortic rings
- 25 February 2005
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Life Sciences
- Vol. 76 (15) , 1771-1786
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lfs.2004.11.002
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