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The stress of Gulf War syndrome

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Figure 1: Compounds that affect the amount of acetylcholine in synapses.
Figure 2: Factors that may contribute to the involvement of acetylcholine in Gulf War syndrome.

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Sapolsky, R. The stress of Gulf War syndrome. Nature 393, 308–309 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1038/30606

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