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Original Article

Improvement of Estradiol- 17β-D-Glucuronide-Induced Cholestasis by Sodium Tauroursodeoxycholate Therapy in Rats

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Pages 947-952 | Received 12 Dec 1996, Accepted 28 May 1997, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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