Differential Effect of Chlorimipramine and Nortriptyline on Cerebrospinal Fluid Metabolites of Serotonin and Noradrenaline in Depression

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Journal Eur J Clin Pharmacol

Specialty Pharmacology

Date 1974 Aug 23

PMID 4420178

Citations 10

Authors

L Bertilsson

M Asberg

P Thoren

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