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EPILEPSY AND PINEAL HORMONE: CURRENT STATE OF THE PROBLEM
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O. M. OleynikovaRussian Federation
E. N. Kareva
Russian Federation
M. A. Bogomazova
Russian Federation
G. G. Avakyan
Russian Federation
Yu. V. Lagutin
Russian Federation
G. N. Avakyan
Russian Federation
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For citation: Oleynikova O.M., Kareva E.N., Bogomazova M.A., Avakyan G.G., Lagutin Y.V., Avakyan G.N. EPILEPSY AND PINEAL HORMONE: CURRENT STATE OF THE PROBLEM. Epilepsia and paroxyzmal conditions. 2011;3(4):22-27.
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