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1980 • 12,033 citations

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1988 • 10,786 citations

Nitric oxide release accounts for the biological activity of endothelium-derived relaxing factor

1987 • 10,774 citations

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1986 • 643 citations

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1984 • 591 citations

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1988 • 400 citations

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The requirement for endothelial cells in the relaxation of arteries by acetylcholine and some other vasodilators

1981 • 231 citations

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1984 • 123 citations

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