Optogenetics, sex, and violence in the brain: implications for psychiatry.

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Published in Biol Psychiatry on December 29, 2011

Authors

David J Anderson1

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Biology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA. wuwei@caltech.edu

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