Functional polymorphism within the promotor of the serotonin transporter gene is associated with severe hyperkinetic disorders
β Scribed by Seeger, G; Schloss, P; Schmidt, M H
- Book ID
- 110059275
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 110 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1359-4184
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