Liver tryptophan pyrrolase. A major determinant of the lower brain 5-hydroxytryptamine concentration in alcohol-preferring C57BL mice
- 1 December 1989
- journal article
- Published by Portland Press Ltd. in Biochemical Journal
- Vol. 264 (2), 597-599
- https://doi.org/10.1042/bj2640597
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