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Jokisch, D., Bellebaum, C., Daum, I. (2005). Das serotonerge System und Kognition. In: Przuntek, H., Müller, T. (eds) Das serotonerge System aus neurologischer und psychiatrischer Sicht. Steinkopff. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-7985-1537-9_4

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