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Genetic Polymorphisms of Human N-Acetyltransferase, Cytochrome P450, Glutathione-S-Transferase, and Epoxide Hydrolase Enzymes: Relevance to Xenobiotic Metabolism and Toxicity

Lars W. Wormhoudt Leiden Amsterdam Center for Drug Research, Vrije Universiteit, Division of Molecular Toxicology, Department of Pharmacochemistry, De Boelelaan 1083, 1081 HV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Jan N. M. Commandeur Leiden Amsterdam Center for Drug Research, Vrije Universiteit, Division of Molecular Toxicology, Department of Pharmacochemistry, De Boelelaan 1083, 1081 HV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Nico P. E. Vermeulen Leiden Amsterdam Center for Drug Research, Vrije Universiteit, Division of Molecular Toxicology, Department of Pharmacochemistry, De Boelelaan 1083, 1081 HV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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