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BRIEF REPORT

Posttraumatic stress disorder and dyslipidemia: Previous research and novel findings from patients with PTSD caused by myocardial infarction

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Pages 141-147 | Received 20 May 2009, Accepted 29 Oct 2009, Published online: 29 Jan 2010

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