Psychiatry Research
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Detection of anti-Borna disease virus antibodies by Western blot analysis. Reply

  • Hayato Terayama

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Anatomy, School of Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Yoshii Nishino

      Affiliations

    • Research Institute of Biosciences, Azabu University, Kanagawa, Japan
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  • Masahiko Kishi

      Affiliations

    • Central Laboratories, Kyoritsu Shoji Corporation, Ibaraki, Japan
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  • Mashiro Itoh

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Anatomy, School of Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Kazuyoshi Ikuta

      Affiliations

    • Department of Virology Research, Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
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  • Kazuhiko Iwahashi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurophysiology, Graduate School of Azabu University, 1-71-1 Futinobe, Sagamihara-shi, Kanagawa 229-8501, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel./fax: +81 42 769 1930.

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doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2005.03.001

Psychiatry Research
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