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June 2013 in “Journal of neuroendocrinology” Neuroactive steroids and the enzyme 5α-reductase might be involved in the development of Tourette's syndrome.
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February 2025 in “Metabolites” The research found enzymes in Stephania epigaea that help make cepharanthine.
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