Pregnenolone sulfate antagonizes GABAA receptor-mediated currents via a reduction of channel opening frequency
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- 1 June 1989
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Brain Research
- Vol. 489 (1) , 190-194
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0006-8993(89)90024-3
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