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Generation, Purification, and Characterization of Cell-invasive DISC1 Protein Species
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Generation, Purification, and Characterization of Cell-invasive DISC1 Protein Species

Published on: August 30, 2012

Is DISC1 really a gene predisposing to psychosis?

T J Crow

    The British Journal of Psychiatry : the Journal of Mental Science
    |March 3, 2007
    PubMed
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