Journal of Endodontics
Volume 26, Issue 10 , Pages 596-598 , October 2000

Quantitative Analysis of Catecholamines in Human Dental Pulp

  • Gábor Nagy, MD, LDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Dr. Nagy is associate professor, School of Dentistry;
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress requests for reprints to Dr. Gábor Nagy, School of Dentistry, University of Medicine–Debrecen, Nagyerdei krt. 98, H-4012 Debrecen, Hungary
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  • Yvette Bartha, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Dr. Bartha is a clinical assistant, School of Dentistry;
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  • Tamás Keresztes, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Dr. Keresztes is a scientific adviser, Central Service Laboratory;
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  • Éva Ölveti, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Dr. Ölveti is a clinical chemist;
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  • Melinda Madléna, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Dr. Madléna is a senior lecturer, University of Medicine, Debrecen, Hungary

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PII: S0099-2399(05)60891-6

doi: 10.1097/00004770-200010000-00005

Journal of Endodontics
Volume 26, Issue 10 , Pages 596-598 , October 2000