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Rapid stimulation of striatal dopamine synthesis by estradiol

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Pasqualini, C., Olivier, V., Guibert, B. et al. Rapid stimulation of striatal dopamine synthesis by estradiol. Cell Mol Neurobiol 16, 411–415 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02088105

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