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. 2024 Jan;29(1):198-199.
doi: 10.1038/s41380-024-02458-z. Epub 2024 Feb 19.

Neither serotonin disorder is at the core of depression nor dopamine at the core of schizophrenia; still these are biologically based mental disorders

Konstantinos N Fountoulakis  1 , Eva Maria Tsapakis  2
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Neither serotonin disorder is at the core of depression nor dopamine at the core of schizophrenia; still these are biologically based mental disorders

Konstantinos N Fountoulakis et al. Mol Psychiatry. 2024 Jan.
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