Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications
Volume 18, Issue 6 , Pages 356-362 , November 2004

Effects of insulin on the acetylcholine-induced hyperpolarization in the guinea pig mesenteric arterioles

Received 18 November 2002 ,Revised 10 May 2003 ,Accepted 6 June 2003.

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Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications
Volume 18, Issue 6 , Pages 356-362 , November 2004