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Dopamine D2 receptor occupancy in vivo and response to the new antipsychotic risperidone

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

R. W. Kerwin
Affiliation:
Institute of Psychiatry De Crespigny Park Denmark Hill London SE5 8AF
G. F. Busatto
Affiliation:
Institute of Psychiatry De Crespigny Park Denmark Hill London SE5 8AF
L. S. Pilowsky
Affiliation:
Institute of Psychiatry De Crespigny Park Denmark Hill London SE5 8AF
P. J. Ell
Affiliation:
Institute of Nuclear Medicine University College and Middlesex School of Medicine London
D. C. Costa
Affiliation:
Institute of Nuclear Medicine University College and Middlesex School of Medicine London
N. P. L. G. Verhoeff
Affiliation:
Amsterdam Medical Centre and Cygne b. v. Eidhoven University, The Netherlands
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