Possible Association of Prokineticin 2 Receptor Gene (PROKR2) with Mood Disorders in the Japanese Population
โ Scribed by Taro Kishi; Tsuyoshi Kitajima; Tomoko Tsunoka; Takenori Okumura; Masashi Ikeda; Tomo Okochi; Yoko Kinoshita; Kunihiro Kawashima; Yoshio Yamanouchi; Norio Ozaki; Nakao Iwata
- Book ID
- 107568613
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 318 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1535-1084
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