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Xenobiotica
the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems
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Research Article

Pharmacokinetics and metabolism of acriflavine in rats following intravenous or intramuscular administration of AG60, a mixture of acriflavine and guanosine, a potential antitumour agent

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Pages 755-773 | Received 21 Feb 2005, Published online: 22 Sep 2008

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