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Research Article

Deactivation of anti-cancer drug letrozole to a carbinol metabolite by polymorphic cytochrome P450 2A6 in human liver microsomes

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Pages 795-802 | Received 03 Jun 2009, Accepted 08 Jul 2009, Published online: 21 Oct 2009

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