"Receptive substances": John Newport Langley (1852-1925) and his path to a receptor theory of drug action.
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Andreas-Holger
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Centre for the History of Medicine and Disease, Wolfson Research Institute, University of Durham, Queen's Campus, University Boulevard, Stockton-on-Tees TS17 6BH, United Kingdom.
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