Increased central brain-derived neurotrophic factor activity could be a risk factor for substance abuse: Implications for treatment
- 31 December 2007
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Medical Hypotheses
- Vol. 68 (2) , 410-414
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mehy.2006.05.035
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