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Association studies of bipolar disorder at the human serotonin transporter gene (hSERT; 5HTT)

✍ Scribed by Rees, M; Norton, N; Jones, I; McCandless, F; Scourfield, J; Holmans, P; Moorhead, S; Feldman, E; Sadler, S; Cole, T


Book ID
110058785
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
Year
1997
Tongue
English
Weight
67 KB
Volume
2
Category
Article
ISSN
1359-4184

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