The Specific Ionic Conductances and the Ionic Movements Across the Motoneuronal Membrane That Produce the Inhibitory Post-synaptic Potential

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Journal J Physiol

Specialty Physiology

Date 1955 Nov 28

PMID 13278905

Citations 164

Authors

J S COOMBS

J C ECCLES

P FATT

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