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Original Research Report

Sucrose preload reduces snacking after mild mental stress in healthy participants as a function of 5-hydroxytryptamine transporter gene promoter polymorphism

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Pages 149-159 | Received 11 Mar 2014, Accepted 19 Nov 2014, Published online: 29 Dec 2014

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