The Catechol-O-Methyltransferase Polymorphism: Relations to the Tonic–Phasic Dopamine Hypothesis and Neuropsychiatric Phenotypes

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  2004

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  Neuropsychopharmacology

• Publication date

  2004-11-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1038/sj.npp.1300542PMID 15305167
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