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. 2012 Jan;37(1):309-10.
doi: 10.1038/npp.2011.187.

Update on ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in early-stage psychotic disorders

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Update on ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in early-stage psychotic disorders

G Paul Amminger et al. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2012 Jan.
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