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The effect of apomorphine was studied in isolated perfused rabbit arteries contracted by high potassium concentrations. The influence of methysergide suggests that apomorphine responses in central ear arteries, but not in middle cerebral arteries, are partially mediated by serotonin receptors.
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Oudart, N., Boulu, R.G. Possible 5-hydroxytryptamine component in the effect of apomorphine in isolated cerebral and peripheral arteries. Experientia 37, 1096–1097 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02085033
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