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Research Article

The pharmacokinetics and tissue distribution of the glucosylceramide synthase inhibitor miglustat in the rat

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Pages 298-314 | Received 04 Sep 2006, Accepted 31 Oct 2006, Published online: 22 Sep 2008

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