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the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems
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General Xenobiochemistry

Determination of cytochrome P450 enzymes involved in the metabolism of (−)-terpinen-4-ol by human liver microsomes

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Pages 1056-1062 | Received 11 Apr 2011, Accepted 08 Jun 2011, Published online: 05 Nov 2011

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