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1979 • 375 citations

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1992 • 373 citations

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1996 • 334 citations

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1989 • 308 citations

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1996 • 269 citations

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1996 • 233 citations

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1992 • 229 citations

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1988 • 209 citations

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1994 • 187 citations

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1994 • 147 citations

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Genetic differences in preferences for morphine and codeine in Lewis and Fischer 344 inbred rat strains.

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1996 • 29 citations

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