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Brief report| Volume 28, ISSUE 7, P644-647, October 01, 1990

Platelet serotonin uptake in bulimia nervosa

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/0006-3223(90)90404-P
Platelet serotonin uptake in bulimia nervosa
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      Publication history

      Received in revised form: April 12, 1990
      Received: July 6, 1989

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      DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/0006-3223(90)90404-P

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      © 1990 Published by Elsevier Inc.

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