Evidence for opioid involvement in the motivation to sing.

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• Publication year

  2010

• Venue

  Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy

• Publication date

  2010-03-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1016/j.jchemneu.2009.03.008PMID 19995531PMCID PMC2822019
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