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Xenobiotica
the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems
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Research Article

Sulfation of R(--)-apomorphine in the human liver and duodenum, and its inhibition by mefenamic acid, salicylic acid and quercetin

M. Vietri Department of Neurosciences, Section of Pharmacology, Via Roma 55, I-56126 Pisa, Italy
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F. Vaglini Department of Oncology, Section of Surgery, Cisanello Hospital at the University of Pisa, I-56124 Cisanello, Pisa, Italy
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A. Pietrabissa Department of Surgery, Medical School, Via Roma 55, I-56126 Pisa, Italy
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R. Spisni Department of Neurosciences, Section of Pharmacology, Via Roma 55, I-56126 Pisa, Italy
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F. Mosca Department of Oncology, Section of Surgery, Cisanello Hospital at the University of Pisa, I-56124 Cisanello, Pisa, Italy
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G. M. Pacifici Department of Surgery, Medical School, Via Roma 55, I-56126 Pisa, Italy
Pages 587-594 | Published online: 22 Sep 2008

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