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Expression of the Oxytocin and Vasopressin Genes

1992; Wiley; Volume: 4; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1365-2826.1992.tb00201.x

1365-2826

W. Scott Young,

Circadian rhythm and melatonin

Journal of NeuroendocrinologyVolume 4, Issue 5 p. 527-540 Expression of the Oxytocin and Vasopressin Genes W. Scott Young III, Corresponding Author W. Scott Young III Laboratory of Cell Biology, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA.Correspondence to: W. S. Young III, Laboratory of Cell Biology, Building 36/2D10, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA.Search for more papers by this author W. Scott Young III, Corresponding Author W. Scott Young III Laboratory of Cell Biology, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA.Correspondence to: W. S. 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