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Triplex DNA, human evolution and schizophrenia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 June 2014

Ganesan Venkatasubramanian*
Affiliation:
The Metabolic Clinic in Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, India
*
Dr Ganesan Venkatasubramanian, MD, The Metabolic Clinic in Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore 560029, India Tel: 00 91 80 26995256; Fax: 00 91 80 26564830; E-mail: venkat.nimhans@yahoo.com

Abstract

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Type
Comment & Critique
Copyright
Copyright © 2009 Blackwell Munksgaard

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