Reflections on the biosynthesis of morphine and idiopathic Parkinson's disease;Reflexiones sobre la biosíntesis de la morfina y el Parkinson idiopático

Revista de Salud Publica

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 308-314

  Perea Sasiaín, José ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Biosynthesis; Diagnosis (source: MeSH, NLM); Morphine; Parkinson's disease

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548242255     PISSN: 01240064     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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