Anticonvulsant and proconvulsant effects of inhibitors of GABA degradation in the amygdala-kindling model.

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• Publication year

  1989

• Venue

  European Journal of Pharmacology

• Publication date

  1989-04-12

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Chemistry

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  DOI 10.1016/0014-2999(89)90389-0PMID 2744084
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