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. 2020 Oct;62(10):1118-1119.
doi: 10.1111/dmcn.14626. Epub 2020 Jul 13.

Can anti-dopamine D2 receptor autoantibodies explain fluctuations of tic severity?

Vasco A Conceição  1
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Can anti-dopamine D2 receptor autoantibodies explain fluctuations of tic severity?

Vasco A Conceição. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2020 Oct.
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  • Anti-dopamine D2 receptor antibodies in chronic tic disorders.
    Addabbo F, Baglioni V, Schrag A, Schwarz MJ, Dietrich A, Hoekstra PJ, Martino D, Buttiglione M; Emtics Collaborative Group. Addabbo F, et al. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2020 Oct;62(10):1205-1212. doi: 10.1111/dmcn.14613. Epub 2020 Jul 9. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2020. PMID: 32644201

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