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Effect of Dicumarol, a NAD(P)H: Quinone Acceptor Oxidoreductase 1 (DT-diaphorase) Inhibitor on Ubiquinone Redox Cycling in Cultured Rat Hepatocytes

Takeo Kishi Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences and High Technology Research Center, Kobe Gakuin University, Nishi-ku, Kobe 651-2180, Japan
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Takayuki Takahashi Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences and High Technology Research Center, Kobe Gakuin University, Nishi-ku, Kobe 651-2180, Japan
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Shinya Mizobuchi Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences and High Technology Research Center, Kobe Gakuin University, Nishi-ku, Kobe 651-2180, Japan
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Koichi Mori Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences and High Technology Research Center, Kobe Gakuin University, Nishi-ku, Kobe 651-2180, Japan
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Tadashi Okamoto Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences and High Technology Research Center, Kobe Gakuin University, Nishi-ku, Kobe 651-2180, Japan
Pages 413-419 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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