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Intracellular Lithium Concentration and Clinical Response

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

C. L. Cazzullo
Affiliation:
Biological Psychiatry Research Unit, Department of Psychiatry, Milan Medical School, 20162 Milan Affori, Via Privata G.F. Besta 1, Italy
E. Smeraldi
Affiliation:
Biological Psychiatry Research Unit, Department of Psychiatry, Milan Medical School, 20162 Milan Affori, Via Privata G.F. Besta 1, Italy
E. Sacchetti
Affiliation:
Biological Psychiatry Research Unit, Department of Psychiatry, Milan Medical School, 20162 Milan Affori, Via Privata G.F. Besta 1, Italy
Sandra Bottinelli
Affiliation:
Biological Psychiatry Research Unit, Department of Psychiatry, Milan Medical School, 20162 Milan Affori, Via Privata G.F. Besta 1, Italy
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1975 

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