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Research Article

Metabolism of prazosin in rat and characterization of metabolites in plasma, urine, faeces, brain and bile using liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry (LC/MS)

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Pages 540-558 | Received 19 Jan 2008, Accepted 20 Feb 2008, Published online: 22 Sep 2008

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