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Letters to the Editor: Suppressed GABAergic Inhibition as a Common Factor in Suspected Etiologies of Autism

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Hussman, J.P. Letters to the Editor: Suppressed GABAergic Inhibition as a Common Factor in Suspected Etiologies of Autism. J Autism Dev Disord 31, 247–248 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1010715619091

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