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Comparing Perika St. John’s Wort and Sertraline for Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Mice

Sandra L. McFaddenDepartment of Psychology, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL, USACorrespondence[email protected]
ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-2705-2041
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Brianna L. HookerDepartment of Psychology, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL, USA
, BS
Pages 300-308 | Published online: 18 Feb 2019

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