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Role of altered brain serotonin mechanisms in autism

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Chugani, D. Role of altered brain serotonin mechanisms in autism. Mol Psychiatry 7 (Suppl 2), S16–S17 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.mp.4001167

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