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Research Article

In vitroin vivo extrapolation of hepatic clearance involving active uptake: Theoretical and experimental aspects

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Pages 1090-1109 | Received 30 Apr 2007, Accepted 05 Jul 2007, Published online: 05 Jan 2010

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