Exploring the pharmacology of the pro-convulsant effects of α2-adrenoceptor antagonists in mice
✍ Scribed by Helen C. Jackson; S. L. Dickinson; D. J. Nutt
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 575 KB
- Volume
- 105
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0033-3158
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