In Vivo Lithium Treatment Effects on Gene Expression Levels in Lymphoblastoid Cell Lines From Human Healthy Subjects

Investigation of the Effects of in Vivo Lithium Treatment on Gene Expression Levels Using Lymphoblastoid Cell Lines From Human Healthy Subjects
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