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Xenobiotica
the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems
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Research Article

Glucuronidation of resveratrol, a natural product present in grape and wine, in the human liver

C. De Santi Department of Neurosciences, Section of Pharmacology, Medical School, Via Roma 55, I-56126 Pisa, Italy
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A. Pietrabissa Department of Oncology, Section of Surgery, Cisanello Hospital, at University of Pisa, I-56124 Cisanello, Pisa, Italy
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F. Mosca Department of Neurosciences, Section of Pharmacology, Medical School, Via Roma 55, I-56126 Pisa, Italy
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G. M. Pacifici Department of Oncology, Section of Surgery, Cisanello Hospital, at University of Pisa, I-56124 Cisanello, Pisa, Italy
Pages 1047-1054 | Published online: 22 Sep 2008

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