pharmacological

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Converging evidence from research using brain lesion, pharmacological, and molecular / genetic approaches is described supporting the hypothesis that the dorsolateral striatum plays a selective role in response learning in the plus-maze.

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  1. Of or pertaining to pharmacology: as, pharmacological experiments. Pharmacological considerations certainly render the practical identity of the two solutions very probable. Lancet, No. 3414, p. 240.

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  • Jackie tried not to dwell on the past—how it had been discovered the past September that Goodwillie Pharmaceuticals had been guilty of dumping pharmacological waste into the water system for nearly three years. —  Cleary, Melissa - Dog Mystery 04 - Skull and Dog Bones
  • Leary: There is also some neuro-pharmacological evidence in support of the weekly cycle. —  Information Liberation
  • But in their pursuit of relieving a laboring mother's pain, doctors inevitably resort to prescribing drugs when, in fact, there are many non-pharmacological ways to relieve pain. —  My Strange Mind
  • "Identification of targets such as the CATSPER1 gene that are involved in the fertility process and are specific for sperm - potentially minimising the side effects of a drug targeting the protein's function - provide new targets for a pharmacological male contraceptive." —  Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World Telegraph
  • There are mainly two types of treatment which is generally used to cure the ADHD types of treatment for ADHD; pharmacological and non-pharmacological. —  Find Free Articles - ArticlesBase
 

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