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Dysregulation of the glutamatergic receptors after antidepressant treatment in human neural progenitor cells

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  1. C Cruceanu and J P Lopez: These authors contributed equally to this work.

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  1. Department of Psychiatry, McGill Group for Suicide Studies, Douglas Mental Health University Institute, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada

    C Cruceanu, J P Lopez, W-T Tsai & G Turecki

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Cruceanu, C., Lopez, J., Tsai, WT. et al. Dysregulation of the glutamatergic receptors after antidepressant treatment in human neural progenitor cells. Mol Psychiatry 22, 1228–1229 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/mp.2016.138

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