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This work was supported by the Scottish Hospitals Research Trust. Prostacyclin was a generous gift from Dr. J. E. Pike of the Upjohn. Co., Kalamazoo.
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Coker, S.J., Parratt, J.R. Prostacyclin-induced changes in coronary blood flow and oxygen handling in the normal and acutely ischaemic canine myocardium. Basic Res Cardiol 76, 457–462 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01908342
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