Monoamine oxidase in neuropsychiatry and behavior

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 593-598

  Shih, Jean Chen ^a   Thompson, R F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING);

BEHAVIOR; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; METABOLIC REGULATION; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; NORRIE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0033358605     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302562     Document Type: Article

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