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Mechanisms of altered β-adrenergic modulation of the cardiovascular system with aging

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 November 2008

Rui-Ping Xiao  and
Edward G Lakatta
Rui-Ping Xiao
Affiliation:
Laboratory of Cardiovascular Science, Gerontology Research Center, National Institute on Aging, Baltimore, Maryland
Edward G Lakatta*
Affiliation:
Laboratory of Cardiovascular Science, Gerontology Research Center, National Institute on Aging, Baltimore, Maryland
*
Edward G Lakatta MD, Laboratory of Cardiovascular Science, Gerontology Research Center, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, 4940 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
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Reviews in Clinical Gerontology , Volume 1 , Issue 4 , November 1991 , pp. 309 - 322
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