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Why Rudolph’s nose is red: observational study

Objective To characterise the functional morphology of the nasal microcirculation in humans in comparison with reindeer as a means of testing the hypothesis that the luminous red nose of Rudolph, one of the most well known reindeer pulling Santa Claus’s sleigh, is due to the presence of a highly den...

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Autores principales: Ince, Can, van Kuijen, Anne-Marije, Milstein, Dan M J, Yürük, Koray, Folkow, Lars P, Fokkens, Wytske J, Blix, Arnoldus S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3524369/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23247980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.e8311