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Comment
. 2018 Apr;43(5):934-936.
doi: 10.1038/npp.2017.299. Epub 2018 Feb 7.

CNO Evil? Considerations for the Use of DREADDs in Behavioral Neuroscience

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CNO Evil? Considerations for the Use of DREADDs in Behavioral Neuroscience

Stephen V Mahler et al. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2018 Apr.
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