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Ms-Based Metabolomics Facilitates the Discovery of In Vivo Functional Small Molecules with a Diversity of Biological Contexts

Leyu Yan1 Innovative Drug Research Centre & College of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, Chongqing University, Chongqing401331, ChinaView further author information
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Wenna Nie1 Innovative Drug Research Centre & College of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, Chongqing University, Chongqing401331, ChinaView further author information
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Tony Parker2 Tissue Repair & Regeneration Program, Institute of Health & Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane4059, AustraliaView further author information
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Zee Upton2 Tissue Repair & Regeneration Program, Institute of Health & Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane4059, AustraliaView further author information
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Haitao Lu2 Tissue Repair & Regeneration Program, Institute of Health & Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane4059, Australia;1 Innovative Drug Research Centre & College of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, Chongqing University, Chongqing401331, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1953-1965 | Published online: 31 Oct 2013

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