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Autores principales: Spellman, Timothy, Peterchev, Angel V., Lisanby, Sarah H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4226514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19225453
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/npp.2009.12

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4226514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19225453
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/npp.2009.12

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