Association between the tryptophan hydroxylase (TpH) gene polymorphic markers and endogenous psychoses
β Scribed by R. V. Efimov; A. S. Mavlyudova; V. E. Golimbet
- Book ID
- 110199869
- Publisher
- SP MAIK Nauka/Interperiodica
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 165 KB
- Volume
- 45
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1022-7954
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