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An investigation of the COMT gene Val158Met polymorphism in patients admitted to the emergency department because of synthetic cannabinoid use Cover

An investigation of the COMT gene Val158Met polymorphism in patients admitted to the emergency department because of synthetic cannabinoid use

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|Aug 2020

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Language: English
Page range: 63 - 68
Published on: Aug 26, 2020
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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