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Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Metabolism

Disposition and metabolism of the G protein-coupled receptor 40 agonist TAK-875 (fasiglifam) in rats, dogs, and humans

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Pages 433-445 | Received 28 Dec 2017, Accepted 13 Mar 2018, Published online: 05 Apr 2018

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