Neurochemistry

Anderson, George M.

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Laboratory of Developmental Neurochemistry, Yale Child Study Center, Yale University, 230 South Frontage Road, New Haven, CT, 06520, USA
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Irving B. Harris Professor of Child Psychiatry, Pediatrics and Psychology Yale University School of Medicine, Chief, Child Psychiatry Children's Hospital at Yale-New Haven Child Study Center, New Haven, CT, USA
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Anderson, G.M. (2013). Neurochemistry. In: Volkmar, F.R. (eds) Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-1698-3_1536

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