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Lipids and schizophrenia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 January 2018

D. F. Horrobin
D. F. Horrobin*
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Laxdale Research, Kings Park House, Laurelhill Business Park, Stirling FK7 9JQ
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 175 , Issue 1 , July 1999 , pp. 88
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Copyright © 1999 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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