Methylxanthines and drug dependence: a focus on interactions with substances of abuse.

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Published in Handb Exp Pharmacol on January 01, 2011

Authors

Micaela Morelli1, Nicola Simola

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Toxicology, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy. morelli@unica.it

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