Action potential conduction speed and dyscorrelation, affective disorders and the influence of n-3 essential fatty acids

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 681-683

  Newton, Joe Ray ^a  

^a 7005 e 540 Rd ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; LITHIUM CARBONATE; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; VALPROIC ACID; WATER;

ACTION POTENTIAL; CONDUCTANCE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GENE LOCUS; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MOOD DISORDER; NEUROTRANSMISSION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VELOCITY;

EID: 8444245484     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2004.03.018     Document Type: Article

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