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A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of polyunsaturated fatty acids efficacy in adolescents with anorexia nervosa

Agnieszka M. Piróg-Balcerzak
1
,
Anna K. Bażyńska
1
,
Katarzyna Biernacka
1
,
Joanna Brągoszewska
1
,
Lidia Popek
2
,
Barbara Remberk
1
,
Natalia Orlecka
1
,
Filip Rybakowski
3

  1. Institute of Psychiatry and Neurology in Warsaw
  2. Mazovian Neuropsychiatric Center
  3. Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Farmakoterapia w Psychiatrii i Neurologii 2020, 36 (2), 95–106
Online publish date: 2021/12/06
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