The effects of neurosteroids on picrotoxin-, bicuculline- and NMDA-induced seizures, and a hypnotic effect of ethanol
- 1 October 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior
- Vol. 67 (2) , 345-353
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0091-3057(00)00369-5
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