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Dopamine and Central Neurotransmission

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In recent years it has been attempted to define the mode of action of drugs which act on the central nervous system in terms of the influence which they exert on the biosynthesis, storage, release, effect, or in-activation of various hypothetical neurotransmitter substances.

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© 1965 Pontificia Academia Scientiarum, Città del Vaticano

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Heymans, C., de Schaepdryver, A. (1965). Dopamine and Central Neurotransmission. In: Eccles, J.C. (eds) Brain and Conscious Experience. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-49168-9_20

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