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Effects of aggregation and temperature on amphetamine toxicity in mice

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  1. Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Department of Medicine, and the Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland

    Rudolf Höhn & Louis Lasagna

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This study was supported in part by a grant (B-865-C3) from the National Institutes of Health.

This paper represents work submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Diploma Course in Psychiatry, McGill University.

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Höhn, R., Lasagna, L. Effects of aggregation and temperature on amphetamine toxicity in mice. Psychopharmacologia 1, 210–220 (1960). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00402742

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