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Is Glycine a Neurotransmitter ?: Inhibition of Motoneurones by Iontophoresis of Glycine

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WERMAN, R., DAVIDOFF, R. & APRISON, M. Is Glycine a Neurotransmitter ?: Inhibition of Motoneurones by Iontophoresis of Glycine. Nature 214, 681–683 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/214681a0

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