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Platelet MAO and 5–HT uptake in agoraphobics

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 January 2018

Trevor R. Norman
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, Austin Hospital, Heidelberg, Victoria 3084, Australia
Fiona K. Judd
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, Austin Hospital, Heidelberg, Victoria 3084, Australia
Iain M. McIntyre
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, Austin Hospital, Heidelberg, Victoria 3084, Australia
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1990 

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