A transgenic model of comorbid Tourette’s syndrome and obsessive-compulsive disorder circuitry
✍ Scribed by Nordstrom, E J; Burton, F H
- Book ID
- 110059479
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 168 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1359-4184
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