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A single electroconvulsive shock substantially lowers blood glucose levels in obese mice (C57BL/6J ob/ob)

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    Christoph H. Gleiter & David J. Nutt

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Gleiter, C.H., Nutt, D.J. A single electroconvulsive shock substantially lowers blood glucose levels in obese mice (C57BL/6J ob/ob). Psychopharmacology 95, 287–288 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00174526

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