Acute inhibition of nitric oxide synthesis induces anxiolysis in the plus maze test.

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• Publication year

  1997

• Venue

  European Journal of Pharmacology

• Publication date

  1997-03-26

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/S0014-2999(97)00027-7PMID 9105874
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