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L S Kubie1, G M Shults

  • 1Department of Physiology of the Johns Hopkins Medical School and the Laboratory of Internal Medicine of the Henry Phipps Psychiatric Clinic of the Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore.

The Journal of Experimental Medicine
|October 30, 2009
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