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. 1992:47:281-8.

Suppression of voluntary alcohol intake in rats and alcoholics by gamma-hydroxybutyric acid: a non-GABAergic mechanism

G Biggio¹, M Cibin, M Diana, F Fadda, S D Ferrara, L Gallimberti, G L Gessa, G P Mereu, Z L Rossetti, M Serra

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PMID: 1509925

Review

Suppression of voluntary alcohol intake in rats and alcoholics by gamma-hydroxybutyric acid: a non-GABAergic mechanism

G Biggio et al. Adv Biochem Psychopharmacol. 1992.

. 1992:47:281-8.

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G Biggio¹, M Cibin, M Diana, F Fadda, S D Ferrara, L Gallimberti, G L Gessa, G P Mereu, Z L Rossetti, M Serra

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¹ B. Loddo Department of Experimental Biology, University of Cagliari, Italy.

PMID: 1509925

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