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Daanen, H.A., Layden, J.D. Reply to A. D. Flouris and S. S. Cheung reply letter regarding “cold-induced vasodilation”. Eur J Appl Physiol 108, 215–216 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-009-1241-0

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