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Research Article

In vitro metabolism and interactions of pyridostigmine bromide, N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide, and permethrin in human plasma and liver microsomal enzymes

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Pages 294-313 | Received 08 Nov 2007, Accepted 17 Nov 2007, Published online: 22 Sep 2008

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