Where do we go from here? The importance of initial values

Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 879-880

  Mehta, Mitul A ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ALPHA 2A ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; GUANFACINE; RISPERIDONE;

COGNITION; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

ANIMALS; COGNITION; GUANFACINE; HUMANS; REFERENCE VALUES; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0036845448     PISSN: 0893133X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0893-133X(02)00359-7     Document Type: Letter

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