A role for serotonin and beta-endorphin in the analgesia induced by some tricyclic antidepressant drugs
- 1 January 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior
- Vol. 26 (1) , 153-158
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0091-3057(87)90548-x
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