Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 80, Issue 2 , Pages 285-290 , June 2004

Sensitivity to cholecystokinin-tetrapeptide in major depression

Received 23 December 2002 ,Accepted 8 April 2003.

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PII: S0165-0327(03)00110-1

doi: 10.1016/S0165-0327(03)00110-1

Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 80, Issue 2 , Pages 285-290 , June 2004