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. 2011 May;152(5):959-960.
doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2011.02.034. Epub 2011 Mar 2.

A FAAH-fetched approach to treat osteoarthritis pain

Aron H Lichtman  1 , Victoria Chapman
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A FAAH-fetched approach to treat osteoarthritis pain

Aron H Lichtman et al. Pain. 2011 May.
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