INDEPENDENT CHOLINERGIC AND ADRENERGIC MECHANISMS IN THE GUINEA‐PIG ISOLATED NERVE VAS DEFERENS PREPARATION

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British Journal of Pharmacology and ChemotherapyVolume 24, Issue 3 p. 641-650 Free Access INDEPENDENT CHOLINERGIC AND ADRENERGIC MECHANISMS IN THE GUINEA-PIG ISOLATED NERVE VAS DEFERENS PREPARATION K. P. BHARGAVA, K. P. BHARGAVA Upgraded Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, K.G. Medical College, Lucknow University, IndiaSearch for more papers by this authorK. KAR, K. KAR Upgraded Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, K.G. Medical College, Lucknow University, IndiaSearch for more papers by this authorSURENDRA S. PARMAR, SURENDRA S. PARMAR Upgraded Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, K.G. Medical College, Lucknow University, IndiaSearch for more papers by this author K. P. BHARGAVA, K. P. BHARGAVA Upgraded Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, K.G. Medical College, Lucknow University, IndiaSearch for more papers by this authorK. KAR, K. KAR Upgraded Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, K.G. Medical College, Lucknow University, IndiaSearch for more papers by this authorSURENDRA S. PARMAR, SURENDRA S. PARMAR Upgraded Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, K.G. Medical College, Lucknow University, IndiaSearch for more papers by this author First published: June 1965 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1476-5381.1965.tb01620.xCitations: 11AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat REFERENCES Axelrod, J. (1959). Metabolism of epinephrine and other sympathomimetic amines. Physiol. Rev., 39, 751– 776. Bentley, G. A. 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